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Classification
Classification of Living Organisms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Classification | How an organism is identified, this being either traits, markings, or behavior. |
| Archaebacteria | A single-celled organism. |
| Fungi | Plural form of fungus, which is a plant-like organism. |
| Taxonomy | The study that involves classifying organisms. |
| Eubacteria | Bacteria that doesn't have a nucleus. Also known as true bacteria. |
| Plantae | The kingdom that contains plants and related organisms. |
| Dichotomous Key | The hierarchy that shows the animal kingdom. |
| Protista | The kingdom that protists are in. |
| Animalia | The kingdom that animals, or multicellular organisms are in. |