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Biology Unit

Everything you need to know for test on 11/14

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What is classification? The process of grouping things based on their similarities.
Who was Aristotle? The first taxonomist 2000 years ago.
How did Aristotle divide organisms? Into plants and animals.
How did Aristotle group organisms? By the way they moved.
Who was Carl Linnaeus? The father of taxonomy.
What is Carl Linnaeus's classification system based on? Physical features.
What is Binomial Nomenclature? The system of giving every organism 2 names.
What is the first word in Binomial Nomenclature? Genus (broad)
What is the second word in Binomial Nomenclature? Species (specific)
How is a scientific name set up? Genus has a capital letter. Species has a lower case letter. Uses latin words. Always written in italics
What is a dichotomous key? A tool to help to determine the items in the natural world.
What is the saying to remember the classification of organisms? King phillip came over for good spaghetti
What is the classification of organisms? Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
What are the six kingdoms? Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists, Archaebacteria, and eubacteria.
What is the broadest group? Kingdom.
What is the most specific group? Species.
Are fungi unicellular or multicellular? multicellular
Are Archaebacteria unicellular or multicellular? unicellular
Are animals unicellular or multicellular? multicellular
Are plants unicellular or multicellular? multicellular
Are protists unicellular or multicellular? unicellular
Are eubacteria unicellular or multicellular? unicellular
What does prokaryotic mean? does not have nucleus.
What does eukaryotic mean? has a nucleus
What does autotroph mean? Makes their own food.
What does heterotroph mean? Must consume other organisms for energy.
Are Archaebacteria prokaryotic or eukaryotic? prokaryotic
Are Eubacteria prokaryotic or eukaryotic? prokaryotic
Are protists prokaryotic or eukaryotic? eukaryotic
Are fungi prokaryotic or eukaryotic? eukaryotic
Are Plants prokaryotic or eukaryotic? eukaryotic
Are animals prokaryotic or eukaryotic? eukaryotic
Are archaebacteria an autotroph or a heterotroph? autotroph
Are Eubacteria an autotroph or a heterotroph? heterotroph
Are Protists an autotroph or a heterotroph? heterotrophic and autotrophic
Are fungi an autotroph or a heterotroph? heterotroph
Are plants an autotroph or a heterotroph? autotroph
Are Animals an autotroph or a heterotroph? heterotroph
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