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Taxonomy- Merson7
Taxonomy / Kingdoms / 7th grade Merson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This type of cell has NO NUCLEUS | Prokaryote |
| This type of cell has a 'true nucleus' and other membrane-bound organelles | Eukaryote |
| Having only one cell | Unicellular |
| Having MORE THAN ONE cell | Multicellular |
| The rigid (hard) boundary that surrounds the cell (MOSTLY PLANT CELLS) | Cell Wall |
| An organism that produces its own food | Autotroph (Self-feeder literally) |
| The meaning of the prefix "AUTO" | Self |
| The meaning of the root word "troph" | Nourish (feed) |
| An organism that gets its food by eating other organisms | Heterotroph (Other-feeder literally) |
| The meaning of the prefix "Hetero" | Other |
| The 2 types of autotrophs | Phototroph and Chemotroph |
| This type of autotroph converts energy from the SUN into food | Phototroph (light-feeder literally) |
| This type of autotroph converts energy from CHEMICALS into food | Chemotroph (chemical-feeder literally) |
| The organelle where photosynthesis takes place | Chloroplast |
| Chloroplasts are present in CHEMOTROPHS OR PHOTOTROPHS? | Phototrophs |
| Reproduction with only one parent | Asexual (non-sexual literally) |
| Reproduction with two parents | Sexual |
| The classification of living things is called? | Taxonomy |
| Organisms with many similarities are said to be ? | Closely related |
| Scientists determine relatedness through structures, behaviors, cells and ___? | Chemicals, including DNA |
| What domain is 'normal' bacteria | BACTERIA |
| What domain is 'weird' bacteria that lives in harsh conditions, like volcano vents. It's the most ancient form of life. | ARCHAE |
| What domain is basically any organism with a nucleus? | Eukarya |
| The first (largest) classification | Domain |
| The second largest classification | Kingdom |
| The third largest classification | Phylum |
| The fourth largest classification | Class |
| The fifth largest classification | Order |
| The 6th largest classification | Family |
| The 7th largest classification | Genus |
| The 8th (smallest) classification level | Species |
| This Swedish scientist used BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE to give all living organisms a 2 part name (genus and species) | Carolus Linneus |
| The 8 levels of classification in order from largest to smallest | Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
| The silly sentence to help you remember the 8 levels of organization in order. | Dumb King Phillip came over for gooey spaghetti! |
| A TOOL used by scientists to classify unknown organisms | Dichotomous key |
| Kingdoms protista, plantae, fungi, and animalia are all part of what DOMAIN? | Domain Eukarya |
| What objective (power) do you ALWAYS start with when looking through a compound microscope? | 4x (the LOWEST POWER) |
| When walking with a microscope, always use ? hands when carrying it. | Two |
| The main platform where the slide rests on a microscope | The Stage |
| These metal things hold the slide in place on a microscope | Stage clips |
| This round disc of different sized HOLES on the bottom side of the mircroscope let it more or less light | Diaphragm |
| This is the area you look through on a microscope | Eyepiece |
| This larger knob adjusts the focus of the specimen in view on a microscope | Coarse adjustment knob |
| This small knob fine-tunes the focus of the specimen in view on a microscope | Fine adjustment knob |
| This is the part you carry the microscope with | Arm |
| When carrying the microscope, put one hand below it - under the ????? | Base |
| The long slender part of a microscope that has the eyepiece at the top | The tube |
| The various 'powers' of the microscope. They can be changed by rotation. | Objectives |
| The objectives or 'powers' of the microscope are on the ???? | Nosepiece |
| What kingdom? Mushrooms, Mold, mildew | Kingdom fungi |
| What kingdom? Ferns, tulips, trees | Kingdom plantae |
| What kingdom? Humans, cats, armadillos | Kingdom animalia |
| What kingdom? Amoeba, Euglena | Kingdom protista |
| What kingdom? Ancient bacteria in volcano vents | Kingdom archaebacteria |
| What kingdom? "Regular" bacteria | Kingdom eubacteria |
| Protista, plantae, fungi, animalia are ALL what domain? | Eukarya |
| The genus-species name for human being | Homo sapien |
| The genus-species name for coyote | Canis latrans |
| The genus-species name for dog | Canis familiaris |
| The genus-species name for a house cat | Felis domesticus |
| The genus-species name for a horse | Equus equus |
| The genus-species name for a tiger | Panthera tigris |
| The genus-species name for a Texas Bluebonnet | Lupinus texensis |
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