Who/What am I?
First scientist to clearly define species
Who is John Ray
the home of an organism
What is habitat?
study of animals
What is zoology?
the first 2 Kingdoms of living things
What is Plantae (plants) and Anamalia (animals)?
a sensible, educated guess
the Father of Taxonomy
Who is Carrolus Linnaeus?
habitat in water
What is aquatic
the study of plants
What is botany?
primary method of classifying things
What is body structure?
3 main parts of scientific method
What are hypothesizing, observing, experimenting?
Who is Sir Francis Bacon?
habitat in water
What is aquatic?
the study of or organisms too small to see with the naked eye
What is microbiology?
the order of classification
What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species?
(King Philip Came Over For Good Soup!)
the one factor the scientist purposefully changes
What is the independent variable
a living thing
What is an organism?
plant life
What is flora?
study of organism's shape and structure and internal divisions
What is anatomy?
scientific name includes
What is the genus and species?
(genus is capitalized, species is not)
what the scientist observes or measures
What is the dependent variable?
the smallest unit of living things
What is a cell?
animal life
What is fauna?
the study of how an organism functions
What is physiology?
the system to name and classify all living things
What is taxonomy?
these factors are kept the same for every group
What is the controlled variable?