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Biology u3

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taxonomy the science of classifying and naming organisms
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species What are the categories from largest to smallest of taxonomy?
Genus and Specific epithet 2 parts of the scientific name
The first letter of the first word is capitalized What is the correct way of writing a scientific name
radial symmetry could be split in 4 ways and would be symmetrical
bilateral symmetry could be split in 2 and would be symmetrical
prokaryotes organisms that have cells that lack a nucleus
binomial nomenclature naming organisms using 2 words
Carolus Linnaeus father of classification; first to use binomial nomenclature
algae group of protists that photosynthesize
result of a relationship between a fungus and alga How are lichen formed?
green algae algae that is most similar to plants
agar-agar substance extracted from red algae that is used as a growth media for bacteria
heterotrophs (absorb food, not photosynthetic), filamentous, cell wall of chitin, sugar stored as glycogen, lack motile cells, spread by spores features of the fungi
produces ascospores in an ASCUS (sac) Where do ascomycetes produce spores in?
produce basidiospore on a BASIDIUM Where do basidiomycetes produce spores?
diatoms algae that has silica in its cell walls
dinoflagellates algae that possess 2 flagella perpendicular to each other
Amoeboid protozoans protozoans which move and engulf food by forming pseudopods
Bacillus rod-shaped bacteria
Coccus spherical bacteria
asexually How does bacteria reproduce primarily?
phytoplankton organisms that represent the bottom (autotrophs) of an aquatic food chain
Ciliates What type of protozoan is the paramecium?
No they're algae Are seaweed plants?
cold oceans habitat of brown algae
warm, tropical oceans, form coral reefs habitat of red algae
bacteria and fungi organisms that are the primary decomposers of dead plant and animal tissue
eukaryotic cells made of nucleus and organelles
prokaryotic cells no nucleus or organelles
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