Taxonomy And Phylogeny

Question 0

8 areas if classification

Answer 0

Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

Question 1

Classification

Answer 1

The grouping of objects based on physical similarities, called taxonomy in biology, based in morphology, Linnaeus and Whittaker gave us this system

Question 2

3 domains

Answer 2

Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya

Question 3

Domain archaea

Answer 3

Ancient prokaryotes that live in extreme environments

Question 4

Domain bacteria

Answer 4

Modern prokaryotes that live in our bodies

Question 5

Domain eukarya

Answer 5

All eukaryotic cells including plants, animals, fungi, and Protista

Question 6

2 “dead languages” that taxonomists use for naming each species

Answer 6

Ancient Greek

Latin

Question 7

Reasons why we use “dead language”

Answer 7

So language doesn’t evolve

So names don’t show preference to culture, region, or dialect

Question 8

Order of how to name a species

Answer 8

Geneus name (capitalized), species name(not capitalized); both words are italicized if typed or underlined if written

Question 9

_________ tree is based on a _________ analysis and called a ___________

Answer 9

Phylogenic ; cladistic ; cladogram

Question 10

Synapomorphies

Answer 10

Derived characteristics

Question 11

Clade

Answer 11

A group of organisms and their common ancestor

Question 12

Out group on a cladogram

Answer 12

Least related and furthest to the left

Question 13

Most derived on a cladogram

Answer 13

Most related organism and furthest to the right