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TRMS 7SC Classificat

Classification vocabulary

TermDefinition
Uses paired statements to identify organisms Dichotomous key
Broadest classification level Kingdom
Prior to 1600 Only two classification groups used: Plant and animal
Name the seven levels of classification from broadest to most specific Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Taxonomy Scientific study of how things are classified
Hair and mammary glands describe what group of organisms? Mammals
What makes up a scientific name (binomial nomenclature) ? Genus species
Most specific classification group Species
He founded modern taxonomy Carolus Linnaeus
Two part naming system Binomial Nomenclature
Kids pick candy over fancy green salads Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Next broader level to family level Order
Name the most specific category in the levels of classification. Species
Prokaryote PRO = NO!! no nucleus, unicellular
Eukaryote YOU = EU DO have a nucleus. Multicellular
Heterotroph An organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances, usually plant or animal matter.
Autotroph Makes it's own food; Plants with chlorophyll.
All animals, protozoans, fungi, and most bacteria are called (for they way they obtain their food and energy heterotrophs.
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