Unit 2 Flashcards

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1
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The science of classifying organisms according to relatedness is called

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Taxonomy

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2
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List 2 reasons for classifying

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To study the diversity of life

To name and group organisms in a logical manner

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3
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The 2 part genus and species name of an organism is called

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Binomial nomenclature

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4
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List, in order, the classifications for organisms

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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

King Phillip Came Over From Greenland Singing

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5
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What are the 3 domains?

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Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya

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what are the 6 kingdoms?

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Archaebacteria, Animalia, Eubacteria, Fungi, Protista, Plantae,

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7
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What is the difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote?

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The Eukaryotic has a nucleus and the Prokaryote does not.

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8
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Several different phyla make up a ____.

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Kingdom

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9
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Several different orders make up a ____.

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Class

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10
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Several different species make up a ____.

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Genus

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11
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What 2 kingdoms did Linnaeus name?

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Plantea and Anemia

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12
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Mushrooms, yeast and molds are in the kingdom ____.

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Fungi

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13
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The 2 groups that the kingdom Monera have been divided into are ___ and___

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Eubacteria

Archaebacteria

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14
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The most inclusive category is the ___.

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Domain

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15
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The 3 domains are ____, ___, and ___

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Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya

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16
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Members of this kingdom have cell walls of chitin.

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Fungi

17
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Members of this kingdom have no cell wall or chloroplasm.

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Eukaryote

18
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Members of this kingdom include slime molds and giant kelp

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Protista

19
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Members of this kingdom include mosses and ferns

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plantae

20
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Eubacteria

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Cell walls w peptidoglycan
Auto/Heterotroph
Ex: streptococcus
Escherichia

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Archaebacteria

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Cell walls w/out peptidoglycan
Auto/Heterotroph
Ex: streptococcus
Escherichia

22
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Protista

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Cell walls of cellulose in some; some have chloroplasts
Auto/Heterotroph
Ex: Amoeba
Paramecium
slime molds 
giant kelp
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Fungi

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Cell walls of chitin
Heterotroph
Ex: Mushrooms
yeasts

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Plantae

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Cell walls of cellulose; chloroplasts
Autotroph
Ex:Mosses
ferns
Flowering Plants
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Animalia

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No cell walls or chloroplasts
Heterotroph
Ex: Sponges
Worms
Insects
Fishes
Mammals