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Taxonomy Study Guide
terms and important facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Prokaryote | no membrane bound nucleus |
| Eukaryote | has a membrane bound nucleus |
| Capsule | protective wall of bacteria |
| Cilia | hair like structure on the outside of a cell |
| Binary Fission | reproductive process in bacteria in which they split into two, not mitosis |
| Organelles | membrane bound organs within the cell that provide a specific function |
| Mitosis | Eukaryotic process of cellular replication |
| Sexual Reproduction | reproduction with two sources of genes |
| Asexual Reproduction | reproduction with only one source of genes |
| Hetertrophs | consume food from other organisms |
| Autotrophs | create their own food |
| Tissue | group of cells that perform a specific function |
| Taxonomy | the science of classifying |