Hierarchical System
What is the highest and broadest rank of classification?
Domain
Who established the first known hierarchical taxonomy?
Aristotle
What is the meaning of Taxonomy?
Science of classifying organisms.
Which 2 kingdoms are prokaryotic single-celled organisms without a nucleus?
Kingdom Eubacteria and Kingdom Archaebacteria
What is the second level of classification?
Kingdom
Aristotle established the first known hierarchical taxonomy. What are the three types of group organisms he first classified?
Animals with blood, Animals without blood, and plants.
Autotroph
Which kingdom of multicellular heterotrophs eat dead things for food?
Kingdom Fungi
What are the 2 kingdoms of prokaryotes?
Kingdom Eubacteria and Kingdom Archaebacteria
Who is the father of taxonomy, who classified organisms within groups?
Carl Linnaeus
What organism obtains energy from consuming other organisms?
Heterotroph
Which kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic organisms uses photosynthesis to produce food?
Kingdom Plantae
What are the 4 kingdoms of eukaryotes?
Kingdom Animalia, Kingdom Plantae, Kingdom Fungi, and Kingdom Protista
Who published the book called "Systema Naturae" in 1735?
Carl Linnaeus
Which kingdom of multicellular eukaryotes includes vertebrates and invertebrates?
Kingdom Animalia (Animal)
Which kingdom of multicellular eukaryotes includes vertebrates and invertebrates?
Kingdom Animalia (Animal)
Classify the 8 levels of classification.
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species
Who discovered that prokaryotes should be divided into distinct groups in 1977?
Carl Woese
What system's organism is assigned a 2 part scientific name using the genus and species?
Binomial Nomenclature
Kingdom Protista