Praxis (5005) Science

Question 1

Who first conceptualized the classification of living things?

Answer 1

Carl Linnaeus (1735)

Question 2

Taxonomy of Linnaeus

Answer 2

Domains
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

(K)inky (P)ants (C)ome (O)ff (F)or (G)reat (S)ex

Question 3

Name 3 Domains (Taxonomy)

Answer 3

Archea, Eubacteria, Eukaryote

Question 4

Name 6 Kingdoms (Taxonomy)

Answer 4

Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protists, Eubacteria (Monera), Archaebacteria

Question 5

Scientific Method

Answer 5

1. Observation. Ask Question.
2. Hypothesis (testable explanation or reasonable prediction)
3. Test hypothesis in experiment that can be repeated
4. Analyze results
5. Report conclusions
6. Use conclusions to make new hypothesis

Question 6

What are the Levels of Biological Organization?

Answer 6

cells
tissues
organs
organ systems
organism

Question 7

Themes of Life

Answer 7

1. Life’s physical forms tend to fit their function
2. Life is governed by regulation
3. Life depends on a flow of energy, information, and chemicals

Question 8

Classical Cell Theory

Answer 8

1. All organisms are made of cells
2. The cell is the basic building block of life
3. All cells are from pre-existing cells that multiplied