TAXONOMY Flashcards

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1
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five-kingdom scheme was proposed by

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Robert H. Whitaker

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2
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Five kingdoms

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Animalia
Plantae
Fungi
Protista
Monera
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3
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includes almost all multicellular eukaryotic organsim

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Kingdom Animalia

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Characteristics of Animalia

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motile and heterotrophs

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5
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consists of all plant organism

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Kingdom Plantae

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characteristics of Plantae

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non motile, autotrophs, cell walls (cellulose)

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made up eukaryotic plant-like organism known as fungi

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Kingdom Fungi

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characteristics of fungi

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dont have chloroplast so they cant make their own food
saprophytes (food nila is decaying organism)
cell wall (chitin)
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9
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What organ does fungi use to eat decaying organism

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hyphae

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10
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made up of all unicellular animal-like and plant-like organism

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Kingdom Protista

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Example of animal-like protista and why animal like

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Amoeba sp, Paramecia sp.

bc they can’t make their own food

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12
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Example of plant-like protista and why plant like

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Algae

bc they can make their own food

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The only animal-like and plant-like protista

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Euglena sp.

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14
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made up of all the unicellular prokaryotic organism

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Kingdom Monera

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15
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kingdom Monera is composed of?

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bacteria and extremophiles

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16
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Three domains of life

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Domain Archaea
Domain Bacteria
Domain Eukarya

17
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Domain archaea consists of?

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Extremophiles and some algae

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Domain bacteria consists of?

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Non extremophiles

19
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Domain Eukarya consists of?

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Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista

20
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Hierarchies of Classification

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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species