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| Taxonomy |
is the branch of biology that nams and groups organisms accoding to their characteristicsand evolutionary history |
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| Aristotle |
first classified organisms over 2000 years ago |
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| Carolus Linnaeus |
devised the modern system of taxonomy |
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| Levels of Clasification |
Domain Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| Binomial Nomenclature |
genus is the first part of the name (upper case) |
second part of name is species identifier (lower case) |
thrid part is supspecies (may or may not be included) |
| all scientific names are based on what language |
Latin |
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| phylogeny |
evolutionary history of the organisms |
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| morphology |
structure and function of an organism's features |
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| systemaitc taxonomy |
the phylogenic approach to classification of organisms |
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| phylogenetic tree |
family tree that shows the evolutionary relationships that are thought to exist among groups of organism |
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| macromolecules |
RNA |
DNA |
proteins |
| the 3 Domains and their 6 Kingdoms |
Archae-Archae |
Bacteria- Bacteria |
Eukarya- portista, fungi, plants, animal |
| anaerobic |
living in the absence of oxygen |
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| Archaebacteria Characteristics |
Cell Type- Prokaryotic |
Number of Cells- Unicellular |
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| Archaebacteria Traits |
live in anaeroic environmnts, and they are similar to the first organisms on the earth |
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| Eubateria Characteristics |
Cell Type- Prokaryotic |
Number of Cells- Unicellular |
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| Eubacteria Traits |
pathogenic both good and bad kinds |
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| Protista Characteristics |
Cell Type- Eukaryotic |
Number of Cells- Unicellular and Multicellular |
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| Protista Traits |
lack specialized tissue, have a membrane bound nucleus, includes amoebas |
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| Fungi Characteristics |
Cell Type- Eukaryotic |
Number of Cells- Unicellular and Multicellular Cell Wall- Chitin |
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| Fungi Traits |
absorb nutrients/ heterotrophic |
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