Ls. 2 Biological Classification Flashcards
1
Q
___ was the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis for classification.
A
Aristotle
2
Q
Aristotle used ____ ____ ____ to classify plants into trees, shrubs and herbs.
A
simple morphological characters
3
Q
Linnaeus introduced a _____ ____ classification.
A
2 kingdom
4
Q
The 2 kingdom classification did not classify between ___
A
eukaryotes and prokaryotes, unicellular and multicellular, photosynthetic (green algae) and non-photosynthetic (fungi)
5
Q
____ was used for 2 kingdom classification
A
gross morphology
6
Q
Kingdoms in 5 kingdom classification of Whittaker
A
Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
7
Q
Main criteria
A
Cell structure, body organisation, mode of nutrition, reproduction phylogenetic relationships