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Classification
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is classification? | The process of classifying something dew to characteristics and qualities. |
| Organism | A life form. |
| Diversity | variety |
| Characteristics | A feature that something or somewhere has |
| Dichotomous key | A tool that allows the person in use to identify items of the natural world. |
| Taxonomy | The classification of organisms and etc. |
| Domain | The highest taxonomic rank of organisms |
| Six kingdom system | The ranking of organisms with, Plantae, Animalia, etc |
| Microorganism | An organism that you need a microscope to view. |
| Single-celled | An organism made of one cell. |
| Multi-celled | An organism made of multiple cells. |
| Prokaryotic | A simple cell with no nucleus. |
| Eukaryotic | A cell with a nucleus. |
| Autotroph | An organism that makes its own food. |
| Heterotroph | An organism that gets its nutrients from other things. |
| Decomposer | An organism that decomposed organic material. |
| Carnivore | An organism that only consumes meat. |
| Herbivore | An organism that only consumes plants. |
| Omnivore | An organism that consumes both plants and animals. |
| Detritivore | An organism that consumes dead organic material. |
| Insectivore | An organism that consumes only insects. |
| Phylogeny | Having to d with Phylogenesis |
| Cladogram | A diagram that shows the relationship between a certain number of species. |