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Biology midterm

Biology Chapter 17

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When changing froma 2-kingdom system to a 3 kingdom system which of the following was added as a kingdom? protista
Which of the following names SCIENTIFICALLY identifies a bee? Apis mellifera
Crickets and grasshoppers belong in the same order. Therefore, they allso belong in the same Class
Name the steps of the classification syetem from largest to smallest grouping kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
E. coli belongs to the kingdom Eubacteria. What can you conclude about E. coli from tis classification? its Eukaryotic
because humans belong to the kingdom Animalia, humans must me heterotrophic and eukaryotic
What are the criteria used to classify organisms in the six-kingdom system? mode of nutrition, number of cells, presence of nucleus,
Bacteria that cause strep throat belong to the genus Streptococcus. In what kingdom does Streptococcus belong? Eubacteria
Analyzing karyotypes would be studying choromsomes
Why is each scientific name written in Latin? it is a dead language
The 2-word phrase for naming organisms is known as binomial nomenclature
the first few steps in a classification key describe general characteristics
A step of a classification key directs the user to the next step, identifies the organism, describes general characteristics, or a combination of 1 & 2, or 2 & 3
What are the common methods used by taxonomists to classify organisms? 7 kingdoms
A microbiologist has just discovered a new species. The organism is unicellular, lacks chlorophyll, and has no cell wall. Whidh kingdom should the organism be placed in? Protista
Who is responsible for the develpment of organizing organisms into taxa? Linnaeus
Why is it possible thet teh 6-kingdom system may be changed in the future? discovery of new organisms with new traits, also viruses may be placed in a new kingdom
Identify some organisms that belong to the classification nematoda (roundworms) heartworm, pinworms, Trichinella
identify some organisms that belong to the classification annelida (segmented worms) earthworms, bristleworms, leeches
identify some organisms that belong to the classification crustacea crabs, lobsters, shrimp, crayfish
identify some organisms that belong to the classification bivalvia clams, oysters, scallops
identify some organisms that belong to classification aracnida spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks
identify some organisms that belong to the classification amphibia salamander, newt, frog, toad
idenfity some organisms that belong to the classificaiton asteroidea starfish
identify some organisms that belong to the classification agnatha (jawless fish) hagfish, lampreys
identify some organisms that belong to the classification chilopoda centipedes, millipedes
identify some organisms that belong to the classification osteichthyes (bony fish) lungfish, cat fish, perch, salmon, cod, tuna
identify some organisms that belong to the classification chidaria jellyfish, coral, sea anemones, hydra
identify some organisms that belong to the classification cepholopoda squid, octopus, Nautilis
identify some organisms that belong to the classification porifera sponges
identify some organisms that belong to the classification mammalia kangaroo, opossum, duck-billed platypus, monkey, tiger, horse, camel, whale, mouse, bat, mole, elephant
identify some organisms that belong to the classification aves penguin, hummingbird, robin, falcon, pelican, owl, duck, heron, parrot
identify some organisms that belong to the classification echinoidea sea urchin, sand dollars
identify some organisms that belong to the classification reptillia snake, lizard, turtle, crocodile, alligator
identify some organisms that belong to the classification insecta grasshoppers, beetles, ants, butterflies
identify some organisms that belong to the classification vertebrata Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes, Amphibia, Reptilis, Aves, Mammalia
identify some organisms that belong to the classification chondrichthyes (cartilage fish) sharks, skates, rays
Eukaryotic membrane bound nucleus enclosing genetic material organized into chromosomes, elaborate system of mitosis and meiosis, characteristic of all life forms EXCEPT bacteria, blue-green algae and other primiive micro-organisms
Prokaryotic cellular organism with no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, ALL organisms in kingdom MONERA as bacteria, blue-green algae
Autotrophic Makes its own food
Heterotrophic get its food
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