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Standford - Science

Unit 11 Vocab. Taxonomy Group

TermDefinition
Cell the smallest unit of an organism that performs life functions.
Nucleus a structure found in eukaryotic cells that contain DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell.
Eukaryotic a cell containing a membrane - enclosed nucleus and organelles.
Prokaryotic a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane - enclosed organelles.
Unicellular an organism made up of one single cell.
Multicellular an organism made up of more than one cell,and often made up of different types of cells.
Classification the process of grouping things based on similarities.
Taxonomy the branch of science that formally names and classifies organism by their structure,function and relationship.
Domain the highest and the largest rank of grouping organisms Three groups: Archaea,Bacteria,and Eukarya.
Domain Bacteria Prokaryotic ,singlecelled organism that lacks a nucleus in it's cell. NORMAL
Domain Archaea Prokaryotic ,singlecelled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cell and can live in extreme enviroments.
Domain Eukarya organisms with cells that contain a nucleus.
Kingdom a taxonomic rank below Domain 6 groups; animals, fungi, Plantae, Protista, Archaea, and Eubacteria.
Autotroph an organism that is able to make it's own food, known as a producer in food chain.
Hetertroph an organism that CANNOT make it's own food, known as a consumer in the food chain.
Asexual Reproduction a method of reproduction that requires only one parent 100% DNA from 1 parent.
Sexual Reproduction a method of reproduction that requires both male and female parent 50% from 1 parent 50% from 1 parent.
Cell Theory states that all living organisms are made up of 1 or more cells; cells are the basic unit of life and all cells come from other cells.
Kingdom Archeabacteria unicellular, asexual, auto and Heterotroph, Prokaryotic organism that live in extreme enviroments.
Kingdom Eubacteria unicellular, asexual auto and Heterotroph, Prokaryotic organism that live in moderate enviroments.
Kingdom Protista uni- and multi cellular sexual or asexual auto- and heterotrophic Eukaryotic organism that are microscopic.
Kingdom Fungi uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual, heterotrophic, eukaryotic organism; known as a decomposer in the food chain.
Kingdom Plantae multicellular, sexual and asexual, autotrophs, eukaryotic organism; known as a producer in the food chain.
Kingdom Animilia multicellular, sexual and asexual, heterotrophic, eukaryotic organism; known as a consumer in the food chain.
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