Unit 3A-Classification
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| What do we call living things made up of only one cell? | unicellular
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| What are things that have all of the characteristics of life? | organisms
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| What is it called when living things maintain a stable environment? | homeostasis
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| What is it when living things increase in cell size or cell number? | growth
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| What is NOT a characteristic of all living things? | breathing
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| To _____________ is to group ideas, information, or objects based on similarities. | classify
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| Who created a better system based on similarities in body structures and systems, size, shape, color, and methods of obtaining food? | Carolus Linnaeus
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| Who came up with the 5 kingdoms of classification in the 1960's? | Whittaker
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| What do we call Linnaeus' system for classification that gave every organism a two-word name? | binomial nomenclature
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| What is the correct order of taxonomy? | domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
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| How many domains do we currently use? | 3
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| What are the current kingdoms used for classification? | Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, protists, fungi, plant, and animal
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| What can be identified using a dichotomous key? | any living organism
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| Who is known as the "father of classification"? | Linnaeus
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| Where do we get the first word of a scientific name? | the genus
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| What is not used to classify organisms? | age
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| What can scientist use to determine the name of an unknown organism? | a dichotomous key
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| What two words make up the binomial nomenclature? | genus and species
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| What do we call the branched diagram that shows the relationships among organisms, including common ancestors? | cladogram
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| Eubacteria and Archaebacteria do not have an organized nucleus or organelles, they are ____________. | prokaryotic
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| What do protist, fungi, plants, and animals all have in common? | they are all eukaryotic
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| Which kingdoms do not have unicellular organisms? | plants and animals
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| Which kingdom does paramecium belong to? | protist
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