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Class and Tax (23 Qs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| organism | a living thing |
| unicellular | one-celled |
| multicellular | many-celled |
| form fits function | design principle |
| taxonomy | to sort and name things |
| classify | to group by similar traits |
| binomial nomenclature | two-name, name |
| binomial nomenclature | Genus species |
| cladogram | hypothetical branching tree |
| eukaryote | "good" nucleus |
| prokaryote | "no" nucleus |
| bacteria | single-celled organism with no nucleus |
| bacteria | unicellular prokaryote |
| protista | single-celled organism with a nucleus |
| protista | unicellular eukaryote |
| domain | all living things put into three groups |
| kingdom | food source |
| phylum | body plan |
| class | reproduce |
| order | metabolism |
| family | appearance |
| genus | family, but cannot produce fertile offspring |
| species | can produce fertile offspring |