Classification
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| Who is the Father of classification? | Carolus Linneaus
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| Things that have all characteristics of life | organisms
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| living things that are made of only one cell | unicellular
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| living things that are made of two or more cells | multicellular
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| living things have specialized structures with specialized functions | organization
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| living things grow by increasing cell size and/or increasing cell number | growth and development
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| living things make more living things through this process | reproduction
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| living things adjust and respond to to changes in their internal and external environment | homeostasis
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| living things use energy for all the processes they perform | Use of Energy
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| to group ideas, information, or objects based on similarites | classify
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| Who developed the first classification system? | Aristotle
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| The 6 higher levels are classification are the _________ | kingdoms
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| Who came up with a 5 kingdom system of classification? | Robert H Whittaker
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| How many domains are currently used in classification? | 3
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| What are the current domains used for classification? | Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
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| How many kingdoms are in our current classification system? | 6
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| What are the current kingdoms of classification? | Eubacteria(bacteria), Archaeabacteria, Protist, Fungi, Plant, and Animal
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| How many levels of classification are under a kingdom? | 6
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| What are the levels of classification under a kingdom? | Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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| What is the a mnemonic device we can use to remember the 6 levels under a kingdom? | King Phillip/David came over for good spaghetti.
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| What do we call Linnaeus' system that gives every organism a two-word scientific name? | binomial nomenclature
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| _______ is a group of organisms that have similar traits and are able to produce fertile offspring. | species
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| _______ is a group of similar species. | genus
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| What two words go together to create the binomial nomenclature name for each organism? | genus and species
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| Why is a scientific name important? | it helps to avoid mistakes in identification with others around the world
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| What is a series of descriptions arranged in pairs that lead the user to the identification of an unknown organism? | dichotomous key
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| What is a branched diagram that shows the relationship among organisms, including common ancestors? | cladogram
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| Be able to use/analyze a dichotomous key and answer questions about cladograms. |
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