Taxonomy
divisions of life from large category to small category
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
What does a virus have in common with living things?
it can reproduce, but only in a host
3 divisions of protists
animal like, plant like, fungus like
first classified by the presence of this
vascular transport system
5 types of vertebrates
fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds
chart that helps identify a species
dichotomous key
whiplike structure on some bacteria that helps it move
structure that is used for both digestion and reproduction in fungi
hyphae
plants that produce seeds in cones
gymnosperms or conifers
invertebrate with exoskeleton, jointed appendages, and antennae
arthropod
What makes up a scientific name?
Genus species
Lytic Cycle
protozoan with pseudopods
amoeba
vessels analogous to veins and arteries
xylem and phloem
type of mammal that lays eggs
monotremes
organisms that do not have a nucleus in their cells
prokaryotes
3 shapes of bacteria
spiral, rod, spherical
Give 2 examples of fungi.
mushrooms and yeast
2 structures that make up the male reproductive system
anther and filament
A wildfire is an example of what type of limiting factor?
density independent
scientist who created taxonomy
endospore
a mutualistic relationship between a fungus and bacteria
lichen
phototropism
chemical secreted by animals to communicate with each other
pheromones