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Class Tax n Ex 31Qs
| 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 | three groups for all living things |
| kingdom | food |
| phylum | body |
| class | reproduce |
| order | metabolism |
| family | appearance |
| genus | family, but no fertile offspring |
| species | family with fertile offspring |
| domain | eukaryotes, bacteria and archae |
| kingdom | animals, plants, fungi, protists and monera |
| phylum | chordata (backbone)... |
| class | mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects and fish... |
| order | carnivores, insectivores and primates... |
| family | canidae (canines), felidae (felines) and hominidae (hominids)... |
| genus | Canis, Felis and Homo... |
| species | Canis lupus, Fleis catus, Homo spiens... |