Unit 10 test Bio Flashcards

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Binomial nomenclature

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Linnaeus’s system of naming organism, which gives a scientific two-word Latin name to species - the first
pat is genus, and the second name is soecie

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Genus

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taxonomic group of closely related species with common ancestor

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Mammalia

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any member of the group of vertebrate animals in which the young are nourished with milk from special mammary glands of the mother

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Derived character

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a trait that arose in the most recent common ancestor of a particular lineage and was passed along to its descendants

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Cladogram

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diagram with branches that represents the hypothesized phylogeny or evolution of a specie or group

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Common Ancestry

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the ancestor of two or more species in the later period

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Kingdom of eukaryotes

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The four eukaryotic kingdoms are animalia, plantae, fungi, and protista

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Kingdom of fungi

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Kingdom Fungi is limited to eukaryotes that form chitinous, resistant propagules and chitinous cell walls and that lack undulipodia at all stages of their life cycle

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9
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Archaebacteria

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microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization

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Traditional classification

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divided the natural world into 3 kingdoms and used five ranks: class, order, genus, species, and variety

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What are the two kingdoms that life was divided into during Linnaeus’ time?

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Animals and plants

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The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms

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he Archaea and Bacteria domain

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13
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Why was the one name system not used

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One species had many names

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Traditional classification took into account

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Similarities and differences

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15
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Node on the Cladogram

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Each node is when a species splits from the ancestor

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During Linneas’s time kingdoms were divided

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into monera and Protista

17
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The common ancestor is

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At the bottom of the phylogenetic tree

18
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As you go down the tree

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The species get more specific and less inclusive