Classification
History/Binomial Nomenclature
Kingdoms1
Kingdoms2
100
The study of classification is called?
Taxonomy
100
The scientist responsible for classification research in 350 B.C. is ______.
Aristotle
100
How many kingdoms do we have in Biology at this time?
Six
100
True or False. Eubacteria Kingdom is eukaryotic.
False, prokaryotic
200
What is the name of the system used to name living organisms?
binomial nomenclature
200
Scientific names are written in this language. _____
Latin
200
True or false. Kingdom Fungi is heterotrophic.
True
200

Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata--Name "Chordata" means _________.

"Notochord" - spinal column

300
Name the five kingdoms.
Monera, Protista, Fungi, Animalia, Plantae
300
The scientist responsible for setting up the two-word naming system would be _______ ________.
Carolus Linnaeus
300
What is a prokaryote? Describe what they lack and an example of a prokaryote.
Single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, such as a bacteria.
300
The feeding type of plants is described as _________.
Autotrophic or Photosynthetic
400
Who was the scientist that developed the system to organize living organisms?
Carolus Linnaeus
400
List the rules for writing a scientific name (3-4 steps)
1. Written in Latin 2. Use Genus and Species name 3. Capitalize Genus, lower case species 4. Underline if printing, italics if word processing
400
Name the kingdoms that we have in Biology.
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
400
What does it mean to be "heterotrophic"? Describe two specific examples of heterotrophic feeding.
Eat dead, decaying material or material from somewhere else (living)....ex: scavenger, decomposer, omnivore, herbivore, carnivore
500
Describe how the parts of a scientific name including how it should be written and typed.
Composed of a Genus & species Genus is always capitalized. Underlined if written. Italicized if typed.
500
List in order from largest group to smallest, the Hierarchy of Classification. (Hint: Poem)
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
500
Archaebacteria live in ____________ environments. Give two examples of archaebacteria, and describe their habitat.
extreme Methanogens, Halophiles, Thermophiles (Extremophiles)
500
The other type of feeding is to be parasitic. What does this term mean? Come up with two examples of parasitic organisms (may not have talked about it yet).
Feeds off of living material. Ex: Tapeworm, lamprey, hookworm, pinworm, fluke
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