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Classification
Vocabulary from the Classification unit
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Binomial Nomenclature | 2-part scientific naming system |
| Taxonomy | Study of classification of living things. |
| 3 Domains | Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya |
| 6 Kingdoms | Eubacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia |
| Prokaryote | No nucleaus |
| Eukaryote | Has a nucleus |
| Unicellular | Made of 1 cell |
| Multicellular | Made of many cells |
| Autotroph | Makes its own food |
| Heterotroph | Eats other things for food |
| D= | Domain |
| K= | Kingdom |
| P= | Phylum |
| C= | Class |
| O= | Order |
| F= | Family |
| G= | Genus |
| S= | Species |
| Genus & species | The two levels that make up the scientific name. |