Categorizing Organisms
What are the levels of classification?
Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
species
What is the unit of inheritance?
gene
What is a biome?
An area classified to the organisms living in it.
What are examples of abiotic and biotic components?
Abiotic components are nonliving parts of an ecosystem.
What are the differences between internal structures and external structures?
Internal structures are inside your body while external are outside.
What is the scientific naming process called?
Bionomial
nomenclature
What's the difference between homozygous and heterozygous
Homozygous= two identical copies of a gene
Heterozygous= having two different copies of a gene.
What are examples of biomes?
Grassland.
Desert.
Tropical. rainforest
Tundra.
Temperate deciduous forest.
What do biotic components refer to?
All living organisms in an ecosystem.
What is your external structure?
Skin. Limbs, facial structure
What are six different categories organisms can be put into?
Producers,
Consumers,
Herbivores,
Carnivores,
Omnivores,
Predators,
How many protein coding genes do humans have?
Approximately 20,000
Is the biome the largest geographic botanic unit?
yes.
What do abiotic components refer to?
All nonliving organisms in an ecosystem.
What is the internal structure of plants?
Composed of three different types of tissues: dermal tissue, ground tissue, and vascular tissue
How many cells does a Protista have?
One
What do genes code for?
Specific proteins,
Or
Segments of proteins
What is the (average) temperature range of a tropical rainforest?
68 degrees Fahrenheit to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
How can a change in one abiotic factor affect the population of an organisms?
It affects its ability to Survive, grow, and reproduce
What are examples of internal and external structures
Heart, lung, brain, stomach, bones
What are the different kingdoms of living organisms?
Plants
Animals
Fungi
Bacteria
Prostista
What are the four nucleotides that DNA is made of?
Adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine
What are threats to biomes?
Climate change, pollution, habitat loss.
How do plants use biotic and abiotic components?
Insects for pollination and seed dispersal while relying on abiotic components like sunlight, water, and nutrients in the soil.
What is evolutionary adaptation?
Inheritable traits that enhance an organism's ability to survive.