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science exam review chapter 11

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The division of organisms into groups or classes based on characteristics is...   classification  
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The science of describing, classification, and naming organisms is...   taxonomy  
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Carolus Linnaeus is known for...   founding the science of taxonomy  
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The eight levels of classification, from general to specific, are...   domain,kingdom,phylum,class,order,family,genus,species  
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a pine tree is a member of the kingdom...   Plantae  
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For hundreds of years, people thought all living things belonged to one of two groups. What were the two groups?   animals and plants  
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What can you find out by working through a dichotomous key in order?   the identity of an organism  
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Euglena is member of the kingdom...   protista  
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The organisms in what kingdom usually move by themselves and have specialized sense organs that allow them to respond to their environment?   Animalia  
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The scientific name of an organism comes fro mits   genus and specific name  
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The scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus. What is its specific name?   domesticus  
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What would scientists do if they discovered organisms that could not fit into any of the four kingdoms of the domain Eukarya?   create a new kingdom  
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An example of a simple animal is   sponge  
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Members of kingdom Animalia depend on bacteria and fungi because bacteria and fungi   recycle nutrients in dead organisms  
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What kingdom does slime mold belong to?   Protista  
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This domain includes prokaryotes that live in extreme environments   Archaea  
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This domain in includes prokaryotes that live in soil, water, and in humans   Bacteria  
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This kingdom includes mostly single-celled or simple multicellular organisms   Protista  
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This kingdom includes nongreen, nonmoving eukaryotic organisms that break down substances outside their bodies and absorb the nutrients   Fungi  
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This kingdom includes complex, multicellular organisms that lack cell walls, can usually move and respond to their environment.   Animalia  
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This kingdom includes complex multicellular organisms that are usually green, have cell walls, and make sugar by photosyntheses   Plantae  
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This domain is made up all eukaryotes   Eukarya  
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