Taxonomy Quiz 1 Prep Flashcards
To help prepare for the first taxonomy quiz.
What are the characteristics of MONERA?
Prokaryotic, Unicellular or colonial, Autotrophic or heterotrophic, microscopic
What are the characteristics of PROTISTA?
Unicellular or colonial, Autotrophic or heterotrophic, eukaryotic
What are the characteristics of FUNGI?
Unicellular or multicellular, Saprophytic or parasitic, eukaryotic
What are the characteristics of PLANTAE?
Multicellular, autotrophic, eukaryotic
What are the characteristics of ANIMALIA?
Multicellular, heterotrophic, eukaryotic
An organism that can make it’s own food is…
Autotrophic
An organism that only has one cell is called…
Unicellular
A cell that has membrane bound organelles is…
Eukaryotic
An organism that has to get food is…
Heterotrophic
An organism that has more than one cell is…
Multicellular
An organism that does not have membrane bound organelles is…
Prokaryotic
Define prokaryotic
No membrane bound organelles
Define heterotrophic.
Must get it’s food from an outside source.
Define multicellular.
Made of more than one cell.
Define autotrophic.
An organism that makes it’s own food.
