Classification
What is the system of organisation that is used to study the diversity of life?
Classification
What is Binomial Nomenclature (naming)?
The system of assigning a scientific name that consists of two parts.
The first word in an organism’s scientific name represents this.
Genus
What characteristic of Life is when you get bigger and change
Growth and Development
Which foundational concept of science would best help solve a problem with scientists making mistakes in their papers.
a.Peer Review
b. Science should use both creative ideas and careful thinking
c Scientists should believe that nature can be understood.
There are six of these in the classification scheme (that we are using).
Kingdoms.
What is the highest, broadest, level of classification in the system.
Domain
Who came up with the binomial naming system?
Linnaeus
What characteristic of life is important so a species doesn't go extinct .
Reproduction
If a heavier marble is used then it will complete a track faster than a light-weight ball of the same size.
Is this a law, theory or hypotheis.
Hypothesis
The basic unit of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. This level is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which two individuals can produce fertile offspring.
Species
The most specific level of classification is?
Species
These organisms get nutrients and energy by consuming other organisms.
Predators or parasites
A plant moving towards sunlight
Stimul and response.
The attraction between two objects (known as gravity) is caused by the mass of each object and the distance between them.
Is this a law, theory, or hypothesis
Theory
The branch of biology that classifies organisms.
Taxonomy
Kingdom that contains mushrooms, molds and yeast.
Fungi
What taxonomic group level are these?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Domains
This is when an organism breaks down food to get the energy from it
Metabolism.
What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryote cells?
The prokaryote do not have a membrane bound nucleus
What are the 8 taxonomic levels in classification?
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.
Name 4 Kingdoms that have Eukaryotic Cells
Protista
Plantae
Fungi
Animalia
What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?
Vertebrates have an internal skeleton or invertebrates have an exoskeleton
Name 3 Characteristics of Life
Stimuli/Response
Metabolism
Homeostasis
Cells
Reproduction
Exchange gasses
Identify the following as a law, theory, and hypothesis.
Sir Isaac Newton found that if the forces acting upon an object are balanced, then the acceleration of that object will be 0 meters per second².
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