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Taxonomy & Classification Flashcards

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1
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What are the 6 kingdoms in Biological Classification?

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  1. Eubacteria
  2. Archaebacteria
  3. Protista
  4. Fungi
  5. Plantae
  6. Animalia
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Which 2 kingdoms have prokaryotic cells?

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Eubacteria & Archaebacteria

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Which cells have NO nucleus and NO membrane bound organelles?

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Prokaryotic

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Which cells HAVE a nucleus and membrane organelles?

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Eukaryotic

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What is an organisms that must eat other organisms for food?

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Heterotrophic (Protista & Fungi & Animalia)

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What is an organisms that can make its own food?

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Autotrophic (Plantae)

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Which kingdom contains multicellular, heterotrophs that can move?

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(Eukarya) Animalia

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Which kingdom contains multicellular, autotrophs with cell walls made of cellulose?

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(Eukarya) Plantae

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Which kingdom contains multicellular, heterotrophs with cell walls made of chitin?

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(Eukarya) Fungi

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Which kingdoms contain mostly unicellular, eukaryotes that live in aquatic environments?

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(Eukarya) Protists

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Which kingdom contains mostly unicellular, prokaryotic organisms which live in harsh environments? (most ancient)

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(Domain) Archaea

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Which kingdom contains unicellular, prokaryotic organisms which live in almost every environment on earth?

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(Domain) EuBacteria

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What is the study of classifying organisms?

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Taxonomy

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What scientist developed the modern system of classification?

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Carolus Linnaeus

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What are the seven levels of classification? (in order for least to most specific)

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  1. Kingdom
  2. Phylum
  3. Class
  4. Order
  5. Family
  6. Genus
  7. Species
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What is the largest grouping in classification of life?

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  1. Kingdom
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What would a group of related classes be called?

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Phylum

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What would a group of related orders be called?

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Class

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What would a group of related families be called?

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Order

20
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What would organisms in the same order also be the same in?

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  1. Class
  2. Phylum
  3. Kingdom
21
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What would two organisms be different if they come from the same family?

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Genus & Species

22
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What is the two name naming system used to assign names to organisms?

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Binomial Nomenclature

23
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What is a tool used to identify unknown organisms?

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Dichotomous key

24
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What is the first word in a two-part scientific name?

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Genus

25
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What is the second word in a two part scientific name?

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Species

26
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What does felis mean in the scientific name Felis Domesticus?

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Any domestic member of the Genus Family

27
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What does familiaris mean in the scientific name Canis familiaris?

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Domestic dog

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