Vocabulary
The science of describing, naming, and classifying ORGANISMS
taxonomy
Which is HIGHER? (More broad/includes more organisms)
Genus
Phylum
Class
Phylum
live in what kind of ecosystems
extreme (some are found in regular environments, like the open ocean)
True or False
They are also prokaryotic
True
definition of a Eukaryote
have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
founder of modern Taxonomy (what is his name)
Carolus Linnaeus
Which is HIGHER? (More broad/includes more organisms)
Species
Order
Kingdom
Kingdom
Are prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
prokaryotic
where they can be found
everywhere!!!
4 kingdoms of the domain eukaryote
Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
dividing things things into groups based on characteristics
classification
Which is HIGHER? (More broad/includes more organisms)
Domain
Family
Class
Domain
True or False?
They have a cell wall
True (although it is funky)
Can bacteria be "good"? Give an example
obviously, many answers are correct. we discussed:
-digestive bacteria
-medicine
single celled/(or simple) eukaryotes that evolved form the first bacteria
protists
a tool used to identify organisms and consists of the answers to a series of questions
dichotomous key
Genus Species
Archaebacteria
True or False
No Bacteria has a cell wall
false
complex, multicellular decomposers
fungi
WHY do we classify organisms? (name ALL 3 reasons)
To find out
-how many species are out there?
-What are the defining characteristics of each species?
-What are the relationships between these species
DOUBLE BONUS POINTS
Felis domesticus is what animals
house cat
Many available answers. We mainly discussed the thermal springs at Yellowstone National Park
aligns with this traditional kingdom
eubacteria
Eukaryote that is a consumer, and reacts quickly to its environment
animals!