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Categories of classification from largest to biggest? Kingdom,phylum,class,order,family,genus,species
Scientists assign each kind of organism a universally accepted name in the system usually known as? Binomial Nomenclature
Why are scientific names better than common names? They are known universally
Several different orders make up a ________; and several different genera make up a ________ class, family,
older and traditional classifications tended to take into account only what? appearance
a cladogram is a way to analyze ________ characteristics of organisms derived
what kingdoms composed the 3 kingdom classification system used by scientists in the 1800? animals, plants,protists
which of the kingdoms in the 6 kingdom system of classification was once grouped with plants? fungi
name the 6 kingdoms? Fungi,archaebacteria,animalia,plantae, protists,& eubacteria
which kingdoms consist of eukaryotes? Protista, Animalia, Plantae, and Fungi
The domain that consists unicellular organisms that live in extreme environments is called what? Archea
Animals that are warm blooded, have body hair, and produce milk for their young are grouped in the class called? mamalea
what are reasons that kingdom Protista should be broken up into several kingdoms Because there are too many organisms in the Protist Kingdom. And Some organisms are way different compared to each other.
the 1st part of a scientific name indicates its ________ ? genus
the 2nd part of a scientific name is unique to each ________ ? species
the organism homo sapien is a member of the genus ________ homo
a technique used to identify or name unknown organisms is a what? dichotomous
discipline of classifying organisms and assigning each organisms a universally accepted name taxonomy
classification system in which each species is assigned a 2 part scientific name binomial nomenclature
group or level of organization into which organisms are classified taxon
group of closely related species and the first part of their scientific name in binomial nomenclature genus
group of genera that shares many characteristics family
group of similar families order
group of similar orders class
group of closely related classes phylum
large taxonomic group, consisting of closely related phyla kingdom
the study of evolutionary relationships among organisms phylogeny
method of grouping organisms together according to their evolutionary history evolutionary classification
characteristic that appears in recent parts of a lineage, but not in its older members derived character
diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms cladogram
model that uses DNA comparisons to estimate the length of the time that two species have been evolving independency molecular clock
most inclusive taxonomic category;larger than a kingdom Domain
domain of unicellular prokaryotes that have cell walls containing peptidoglycan bacteria
kingdom of unicellular prokaryotes whose cell walls are made up of peptidoglycan eubacteria
domain of unicellular prokaryotes that have cell walls that don't contain peptidoglycan arachae
kingdom of unicellular prokaryotes whose cell walls do not have peptidoglycan arachaebacteria
domain of all organisms whose cells have nuclei,including protists, plants, fungi, and animals eukarya
kingdom composed of eukaryotes that are not classified as plants, animals, or fungi protista
kingdom composed of heterotrophs; many obtain energy and nutrients from dead organic matter fungi
kingdom of multicellular photosynthetic autotrophs that have cell walls containing cellulose plantae
kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic heterotrophs whose cells don't have cell walls anamalia
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