Taxonomy and Classification Flashcards

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1
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Name the 6 kingdoms

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Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, Protists, fungi, plantae, anamalia

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2
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Which two kingdoms have prokaryotic cells

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Archaebacteria and eubacteria

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3
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Which cells have no nucleus and no membrane-bound organelle‘s

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Unicellular

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4
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Which cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelle‘s

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Multicellular

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5
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An organism which must eat other organisms for food

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Heterotrophic

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6
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An organism which can make its own food from an energy source

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Autotrophic

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7
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This kingdom contains multicellular heterotrophs that can move

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Anamilia

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8
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This kingdom contains multicellular auto troughs with cell walls made of cellulose

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Plantae

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9
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This kingdom contains multicellular heterotrophs with cells made of chitin

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Fungi

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10
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This kingdom contains mostly unicellular eukaryotes which live in aquatic environments

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Protista

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11
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This kingdom contains unicellular prokaryotic organisms would you live in harsh environments these are considered the most ancient organisms on earth

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Archebacteria

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12
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This kingdom contains unicellular prokaryotic organisms which live in almost every environment on earth

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Eubacteria

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13
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The study of classifying organisms

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Taxonomy

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14
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The scientist to develop the modern System of classification

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Corolus Linaeus

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15
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The seven levels of classification in order from least specific to most specific

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Kingdom phylum class order family genus species

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16
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The largest grouping in the classification of life

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Domain

17
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Two organisms in the same order would also be in the same

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Class phylum and kingdom

18
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Two organisms in the same family would be in different

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Genus and species

19
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To name naming system used to assign names to organisms

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Binomial nomenclature

20
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A tool used to identify unknown organisms

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Dichotomous key

21
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The first word in a two-part scientific

name

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Genus

22
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The second word in a two-part scientific name

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Species