Scientists use this tool (chart) to identify an unknown organism
What is dichotomous key?
100
The only structure bacteria and viruses have in common
What is genetic material/nucleic acid?
100
Organisms in this group are the most alike (less diverse)
What is species?
100
Kingdom that includes fish, worms, spiders, lizards, grasshoppers, and humans
What is Animalia?
200
Contains information about an organism's genus and species
What is scientific name/binomial nomenclature?
200
A scientist who developed the binomial system of classification
What is Linnaeus?
200
The protein coat which surrounds the genetic material (DNA/RNA) in viruses
What is caspid?
200
The three kingdoms which contain unicellular organisms
What are archaebacteria, eubacteria, and protista?
200
The four kingdoms which are eukaryotic
What are Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, and Protista?
300
A kingdom which contains heterotrophic eukaryotes associated with the decomposition of dead organisms.
What is Fungi?
300
Protista, Plantae, and Animalia reproduce both _ and _
What is sexually and asexually?
300
Cells which contain no nucleus
What is prokaryote?
300
Kingdom which contains organisms that are eukaryotic, autotrophic, and sessile
What is Plantae?
300
Kingdom Eubacteria is under this domain
What is Bacteria?
400
Species that can be multicellular, have nuclei, and photosynthesize can be found in these two kingdoms
What are Plantae and Protista?
400
Archaebacteria and eubacteria are the only _ kingdoms
What is Prokaryotic?
400
The science of classifying and naming organisms.
What is taxonomy?
400
Scientists consider viruses to be nonliving organisms due to _
What is need living host to reproduce/cannot reproduce on their own?
400
An organism who can make their own food
What is autotroph?
500
If two organisms are in the same Phylum, they must also be in the same _
What is Domain/Kingdom?
500
Kingdom Protista is under this domain
What is Domain Eukarya?
500
The amount of domains AND their names
What are 3 Domains and Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya?
500
Methanogens are microorganisms which produce methane. They can be found in environments such as submarine hydrothermal vents. They belong to this Kingdom
What is archaebacteria?
500
Single-celled organisms with a nucleus are part of this kingdom