Topic 4 - C : Diversity and classification Flashcards
1
Q
Name the Taxa in order from largest to smallest
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Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
2
Q
Hierarchy
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Bigger groups are split into smaller groups as you move along the system
3
Q
How to universally identify by a binomial of Genus and species
A
written underlined and the genus name capitalised
4
Q
Courtship behaviour
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Behaviour carried out to attract a mate
5
Q
Comparing amino acid sequence
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Compare amino acid sequences that make proteins of two organisms
6
Q
Immunological comparisons
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Similar proteins will bind to same antibodies
7
Q
Standard deviation equation
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8
Q
Species richness
A
number of different species in a community
9
Q
Index of diversity
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Number of species present and the number of individuals of each species present in a particular area
10
Q
Index of diversity equation
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