Kingdoms

Question 1

Largest grouping of organisms

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Kingdom

Question 2

Kinds of Kingdom

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Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
Protista
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia

Question 3

A great division of animals or plants ranking next below a kingdom and above a class, of which members are believed to have a common evolutionary ancestors.
(w/ spinal chord)

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Phylum

Question 4

A group of plants or animals standing below a phylum and above an order.

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Class

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A taxonomic category ranking next below the class and above the family

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Order

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Different genera that are closely related.

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Family

Question 7

Two or more species with certain characters in common.

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Genus

Question 8

The basic unit, or building stone, in biological classification

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Species

Question 9

First person to devise new way of classifying plants and animals.

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Aristotle

Question 10

Swedish botanist, he developed the first effective classification system

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Carolus Linnaeus

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It is a system of naming organisms through scientific names.

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BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE

Question 12

He devised a new scheme in classifying organisms.

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Robert Whittaker

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They are referred to as ANCIENT BACTERIA

METHANOGENS use hydrogen gas to convert carbon dioxide to METHANE

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Archaebacteria

Question 14

They are referred to as the TRUE BACTERIA

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Eubacteria

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They are unicellular organisms and considered to be the SIMPLEST EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS.

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Protista

Question 16

Whip-bearing because of their flagella.

They contain chlorophyll.

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Phylum Sarcomastigophora

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They are called AMOEBOIDS.

They move by pseudopodia (finger-like projections).

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Phylum Sarcodina

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They form colonies of cells.

They move only when surrounded with slime.

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Phylum Labyrinthomorpha

Question 19

All are PARASITIC

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Phylum Apicomplexa

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They are characterized as having a polar filament, a structure for attachment to the host.
Spores of this organisms are terrestrial

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Phylum Myxomycota

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They are ciliated.

The most common member is the Paramecium

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Phylum Ciliophora

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They are described as zooflagellates

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Phylum Zoomastigina

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Sporozoans are mostly parasitic organisms.

Plasmodium vivax causes malaria.

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Phylum Sporozoa

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They live by absorbing dead or living materials of other organisms.
They have threadlike structures called hyphae which they stick into their food materials.

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Fungi

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These are AUTOTROPHIC and MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS.

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Plantae

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Ferns have horizontal stems

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Rhizomes

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They have large leaves

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Fronds

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SEED BEARING VASCULAR PLANTS (NAKED SEEDS) | They produce seeds not enclosed in a fruit.

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GYMNOSPERMS

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SEED BEARING PLANTS | These are FLOWERING PLANTS that produce seeds enclosed in a fruit

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ANGIOSPERMS

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The KINGDOM is divided into two.

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ANIMALIA

Question 31

with BACKBONE

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VERTEBRATES

Question 32

without backbone

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INVERTEBRATES

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They have pores and holes in their bodies and a single large opening called OSCULUM.

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Phylum Porifera

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They are characterized by hollow tubelike bodies

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Phylum Cnidaria

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They are comb bearing. | They are characterized by having a transparent body.

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Phylum Ctenophora

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They are the simplest worm, possesing only a hollow sack with a single opening for food and waste excretion.

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Phylum Platyhelmithes

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They have unsegmented bodies and are found crawling on solid surfaces like rocks.

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Phylum Nemertia

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They are so named because of the wheel or crown of cilia they bear.

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Phylum Rotifera

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They have round body covered with cuticle. | Ascaris and hookworms are examples of nematodes.

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Phylum Nematoda

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They have soft bodies but have hard protectice shells as outer body covering.

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Phylum Mollusca

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They have a RINGLIKE BODY PARTS. | They have similar segments throughout their body.

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Phylum Annelida

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They are the most diverse of all phyla | There are about 1 000 000 species known to exist.

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Phylum Arthropoda

Question 43

a condition of having a head with sense organ concentrated at the anterior portion of the organism.

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CEPHALIZATION

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They have tube feet and a system of canals which serve as channels for sucking seawater to obtain nutrients for expelling wastes.

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Phylum Echinodermata

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They are grouped under the phylum CHORDATA

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VERTEBRATES

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Their skeletons are made up of cartilage, instead of bones.

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CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES

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Their skeletons are made up of bones. | They are BONY FISHES.

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CLASS OSTEICHTHYES