click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
livingthingsclassify
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Classification | the division of of organisms in groups or classes |
| Archaebacteria | a kingdom of bacteria that live in extreme conditions |
| Fungi | a kingdom of nongreen eukaryotic organisms that have no means of movement, reproduce using spores and get food by breaking down nutrients |
| Taxonomy | the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms |
| Eubacteria | a kingdom that contains all prokaryotes except archaebacteria |
| Plantae | a kingdom made up of complex multicellular organisms that can't move around |
| Dichotomous key | an aid that is used to identify organisms that consists of answers to questions |
| Protista | a kingdom of one celled eukaryotic organisms |
| Animalia | a kingdom made up of complex multicellular organism that move around |