Biotic vs. Abiotic
Bacteria vs. Virus
Classification
Dichotomous Key
Cladograms
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What does the R and E stand for in RECHARGE?
Reproduce and Excrete
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What is a Pathogen?
Any agent that can cause disease
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What is a homologous structure?
It is creatures having bone structures that are the same but have different function. (ex. a whale fin and bat wing)
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According to the Key where would a Dog be located?
It would be located in the class Mammalia.
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According to the Cladogram what separates a Tuna and a Salamander?
Four walking legs.
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What does the C and H stand for in RECHARGE?
Cells and Homeostasis.
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What are Antibiotics?
They are a type of medicine that treats bacteria but not viruses by killing or slowing the bacteria.
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How are living things named?
They are named using the Binomial Nomenclature
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According to the Key what class would a Rose belong to?
It would belong to the phylum Phanerogams.
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According to the Cladogram what separates the Turtle from the Salamander
Amniotic Eggs
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What does the A and second R stand for in RECHARGE
Adapt and Respond
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What are the characteristics of Viruses?
A virus is a non-cellular entity that is made up of genetic material and capable of invading cells.
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How are living things classified and why?
They are classified using the Binomial Nomenclature and they have to follow the rules of naming organisms so that there are no duplicates.
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According to the Key what class would a Goldfish belong to?
It would belong to the Chondrichthyes.
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According to the Cladogram is a Salamander and a Turtle more similar or a Lancelet and a Tuna?
The Salamander and Turtle.
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What does the G and second E stand for in RECHARGE
Grow (and develop) and Energy.
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What are the characteristics of a Bacteria?
They are a single celled organism made up of protein and genetic material. They do not have organelles or a nucleus.
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What are the classification levels? (Do Kings Play Chess On Fine Green Silk)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum (plants only), Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.
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According to the Key what would a slug belong to?
It would belong to Cnidaria.
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According to the Cladogram what is the difference between a Lamprey and a Tuna
Tuna have jaws.
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Are Viruses Biotic or Abiotic? Why?
They are Abiotic because they cannot reproduce, they have no cells, no homeostasis, and they cannot grow and develop on their own.
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What are the 3 different types of vaccine?
Live (cannot infect).
Killed (unable to reproduce).
mRNA (harmless protein to go kill virus).
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How was the classification system created?
It was created by Carolus Linnaeus who set the foundations of our classification system.
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According to the Key where would a Robin be located?
It would be located in the class Aves.
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According to the Cladogram what are the similarity of the Tuna and the Salamander
They both have jaws, and a vertebral column.