Plants are unicellular. True or False?
What is False. They are multicellular.
Animals have cell walls. True or false?
What is False. They have cell membranes.
The largest level of classification
What is a Kingdom
An organism that feeds off dead or decaying organisms
What is a decomposer.
Streptococci, a eubacteria that can give you strep throat, is how many cells?
What is one?
Autotrophs do this...
What is make their own food.
The mode of nutrition for an animal
What is a heterotroph?
Protists contain organelles. Yes or no?
What is yes
List two examples of the Fungi kingdom in nature
What are mushrooms, mold, or mildew
A type of bacteria that is found in hot boiling water.
What is Archaebacteria
Organism that makes its own food is known as
What is an autotroph
What is the difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote and which is an animal?
A eukaryote has a nucleus whereas a prokaryote does not have a nucleus. An animal is a eukaryote
List 2 ways protists are different from bacteria.
What is have a nucleus (eukaryotic) and be multicellular.
Name the levels of taxonomy starting with Kingdoms
What is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
What are the "body genes" that regulate embryonic development
What are HOX genes
This person used a two part naming system to classify organisms
What is Linnaeus
This is when unrelated organisms develop analogous structures to adapt to comparable niches
What is convergent evolution
What kind of traits do cladograms classify
What are derived traits
Fungi obtain their food from?
What is mostly from parts of plants that are decaying in the soil
This is known as "ancient bacteria"
What is archaebacteria
The cell wall of a plant is made of
What is cellulose?
The 2 taxa that are used for naming an organism, in order
What are genus and species
According to the cladogram, which derived features does the slamander possess and which features is he missing?
Possesses lungs and jaw, missing claws, feathers, fur, and mammary glands.
Name the 3 domains of life
What are Prokarya, Archea, Eukaryota
What is the study of the evolutionary history of lineages of organisms
What is phylogeny