The Basics
Levels of Classification
Kingdoms
Characteristics of Life
Wildcard
100
Number of kingdoms scientists currently use to group organisms in eukarya domain.
What is four?
100
Is the most specific of the 8 levels of classification.
What is species?
100
Includes mushrooms.
What is Fungi?
100
all living things have a cellular organization, contain similar chemicals, use energy, respond to their surrounding, grow and develop and reproduce.
What are characteristics of living things?
100
Kingdom that likes to live in moist, wet, environments.
What are protists?
200
Describes an organism that makes its own food by capturing energy from the sun.
What is a autotroph?
200
Includes Animalia, and is one step broader than a phylum.
What is kingdom?
200
Unicellular, prokaryotes, that live in harsh environments.
What is Archaea?
200
It is the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms.
What is a cell?
200
Cats belongs to this domain and kingdom
Eukaryote and animal.
300
The science of naming and classifying organisms.
What is taxonomy?
300
The levels of classification used to give an organism a scientific name.
What is Genus species?
300
Includes the multicellular autotrophic organisms.
What is Plantae?
300
A combination of chemical reaction in the body through which an organism builds up and breaks down materials.
What is metabolism?
300

"Dude, King Philip came over from Great Spain" is a way to remember this.

What are levels of organization or classification?

400
The organisms that have a cell but no nucleus.
What is prokaryote?
400
A group of orders that share similar characteristics.
What is a class?
400
Includes yeast.
What is Fungi?
400
A change in organisms surrounding that causes an organism to react.
What is stimulus?
400

You close your eyes when someone snaps in front of your eyes is a ..........

What is response?

500
A scientific naming convention for organisms that has 2-parts written in Latin.
What is binomial nomenclature?
500
Is one level more specific than an order.
What is family?
500
Plasmodia, the cause of Malaria, paramecium, seaweed are examples of this.
What is Protista?
500
The process of change that occurs during an organism's life, producing a more complex organism.
What is development?
500

Tool that can be used to identify organisms.

What is a dichotomous key.

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