Taxonomy/Biodiversity

Question 1

taxonomy

Answer 1

naming and classifying of organisms in groups within a larger system according to traits

Question 2

binomial nomenclature system + parts

Answer 2

the way organisms are named according to classification
genus and epithet

Question 3

domains

Answer 3

Bacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota

Question 4

components of biodiversity

Answer 4

amount of species and abundance of species

Question 5

genetic biodiversity

Answer 5

genetic variation among individuals of the same species

Question 6

species diversity

Answer 6

number of individuals of a species within an area (number of species and abundance of species)

Question 7

ecosystem diversity

Answer 7

diversity among definable ecosystems in an area

Question 8

alpha diversity

Answer 8

species diversity within a habitat (number of)

Question 9

gamma diversity

Answer 9

total species diversity across a landscape

Question 10

beta diversity

Answer 10

ratio between local and regional species diversity - uniqueness of habitats

Question 11

Phylogeny

Answer 11

evolutionary history of a species or group