Module 19 Flashcards

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5 Kingdoms

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monera -> Protista -> plantae -> Fungi -> animalia

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Robert Whittaker

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In 1869,he proposed that there were 5 kingdoms in model

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monera

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made up of prokaryotes

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Protista

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eukaryotic one-celled living organisms distinct from multicellular plants and animals: protozoa, slime molds, and eukaryotic algae

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Fungi

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Kingdom composed of heterotrophs; many obtain energy and nutrients from dead organic matter

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Phenotype

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An organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits.

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7
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Carl Woese

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went to the University of Illinois in 1978

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genotype

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genetic makeup of an organism

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molecular phylogeny

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branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic ,hereditary molecular differences and is predominantly in DNA

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16S rRNA

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evolutionary chronometer composed of rRNA

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Bacteria

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single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus; prokaryotes(microorganisms)

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Archaea

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One of two prokaryotic domains, the other being Bacteria (microorganisms)

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Eukarya

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The domain that includes all eukaryotic organisms (eukaryotic cell)

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14
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Prokaryotic cell type

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unicellular

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15
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Tree of Life

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the phylogenetic tree that includes all organism

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16
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Progenote

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Woese’s proposed first living organism containing information stored in genes not yet linked together on chromosomes

17
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Universal ancestor

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All living organisms descended from this common hypothetical ancestral cell.

From that cell, all life emerged

18
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Root of Tree

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common ancestor to all other organisms