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6 kingdoms/Taxonomy & classification Flashcards

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Name the 6 kingdoms in biological classification

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Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, plantae, animalia

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Which two kingdoms have prokaryotic cells

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Archaebacteria, Eubacteria

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3
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Cells that have no nucleus and no membrane bound organelles

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Prokaryotic

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4
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Cells that have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

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Eukaryotic

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5
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An organism which must eat other organisms as food

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Heterotroph

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And organism which can make its own food from an energy sources such as the sun

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Autotroph

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This kingdom contains multicellular, heterotrophs that can move

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Animalia

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This kingdom contains multicellular, autotrophs with cell walls made of cellulose

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Plantae

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This kingdom contains multicellular heterotrophs with cell walls made of chitin

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Fungi

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10
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This kingdom contains mostly unicellular eukaryotes which live in aquatic environments

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Protists

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11
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This kingdom contains unicellular prokaryotic organisms which live in harsh environments. These are considered the most ancient organisms on earth

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Archaebacteria

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12
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This kingdom contains unicellular prokaryotic organisms which live in almost every environment on earth

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Eubacteria

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13
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The study of classifying organisms

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Taxonomy

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14
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The scientist who developed the modern system of classification

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Carolus Linnaeus

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15
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The seven classification, in order from least to most specific

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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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16
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The largest grouping in the classification of life

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Kingdom

17
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The group of related classes would be a

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Phylum

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A group of related orders would be a

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Class

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A group of related families would be a

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Order

20
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Two organisms in the same order would also have the same

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Class, phylum, and kingdom

21
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Two organisms in the same family, would would be in different

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Genus and species

22
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Two name, naming system used to assign names to organisms

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Binomial nomenclature

23
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A tool used to identify unknown organisms

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Dichotomous key

24
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The first word in a two part scientific name (one of the levels of classification)

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Genus

25
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The second word in a two part scientific name (one of the levels of classification)

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Species

26
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In the scientific name Felis domesticus, felis is the…

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Genus

27
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In the scientific Canis familiaris, familiaris is the….

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Species

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