Kingdoms
This Kingdom includes complex, multi-cellular organisms that are usually green and make their own food.
What is the first level of biological organization?
The science of classifying and naming living organisms
Taxonomy
This is the language used when naming species'
Latin
This Kingdom includes bacteria that lives in dirt, water and you!
Kingdom Eubacteria
A detectable change (stimulus) which an organisms receives due to changes outside the body.
External stimuli
The science of naming and grouping organisms.
Humans and other animals come from this kingdom.
Archaebacteria have this kind of cell type.
Prokaryotic cells
What is homeostasis?
The relatively constant state of conditions
Naming system developed by Carolus Linnaeus in which each species is assigned with a two-part scientific name.
Binomial nomenclature
Plants have this form of locomotion
Plants are non-motile.
Name the six kingdoms
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Animalia, Plantae.
Type of metabolism in which complex molecules are built from smaller units.
Anabolism
What are the rules of binomial nomenclature?
○Scientific rules are written in italics.
○The first word starts with a CAPITAL letter.
○The second word is in lowercase.
Who first described (invented ) the siven levels of classification?
Carolus Linnaeus
Name 3 ways that Fungi and Animals are similar.
Heterotrophs, multicellular organisms, lack a cell wall.
Name the 7 characteristics of life.
All living things are made of cells, maintain homeostasis, grow and develop, use energy, respond to the environment, and adapt/evolve.
Name the 7 hierarchical taxa
Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom
Protists can be divided in three groups
plantlike, fungus-like, and animal-like