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Taxonomy Review
Taxonomy Vocabulary Flash Cards
Question | Answer |
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Domain is the broadest classification level; animals, plants, fungi, and protists belong to this Domain | Eukarya |
organisms that are made of many cells are called | multi-cellular |
organisms that are made of only one cell are called | unicellular |
________________ is a tail like structure that allows bacteria to move around. | flagellum |
organisms that can make their own food | autotroph |
organisms that must consume other organisms for food | heterotroph |
a characteristic that helps an organism survive in it's environment | adaptation |
an organism that is heterotrophic, multicellular, and aerobic (uses oxygen) would belong to which Kingdom? | Animalia |
some plants produce seeds from a flower. This method of reproduction occurs in which Kingdom of organisms? | Plantae |
animal and plant cells both contain a nucleus so they are | eukaryotes |
organisms that are decomposers, eukaryotic, multi-cellular, and heterotrophs belong to which Kingdom? | Fungi |
an organism that lacks a nucleus, in chemosynthetic, and lives in hot sulfur springs belongs to which Kingdom? | Archaebacteria |
when classifying a new organism into a Kingdom, it is important to know if the organism obtains nutrition through | photosynthesis |
an organism that is eukaryotic, multi-cellular, non-motile, photosynthetic, and autotrophic would belong to which Kingdom? | Plantae |
single celled organisms with a nucleus found in pond water belong to which Kingdom? | Protista |
the study of how living things are classified | taxonomy |
a tool that scientists use to classify living things | dichotomous key |
reproduction that involves 2 parents and and exchange of genetic material | sexual |
organisms such as bacteria that do not have a nucleus are called | prokaryotes |
This organelle is only found in organisms that generate their own energy | chloroplasts |
Photosynthesis is an example of a __________________ change | chemical |