Classic Classification
The most specific subset.
What is species?
These organisms can be found in pretty much any environment.
What are bacteria?
Scientists refer to these as the "first animals".
What are protozoa?
Sometimes found in cheese and is perfectly healthy to eat.
What is mold?
These kingdoms make up the classification system we are learning about.
What are the Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plant, and Animal kingdoms?
This subset is more general than "phylum".
What is a kingdom?
Monera are categorized in two main groups.
What are blue-green algae and bacteria?
All plant-like protista contain this natural compound.
What is chlorophyll?
Mr. von Euw has had this on his feet...you will too someday :|
What is athlete's foot?
I am a fungus that helps certain baked goods rise and be fluffy.
What is yeast?
"Carcharadon Carcharias" refers to these subsets of this organism's name.
What is the genus and species?
There are more of these types of organisms than any other on Earth.
What are monera?
These hairlike structures enable some animal-like protists to move.
What are cilia?
Despite being used as a beneficial food source, many can be poisonous, and some of these even have toxic "look-alikes".
What are mushrooms?
Chordates are organisms with this type of structure.
What is a spine, backbone, or internal skeleton?
Taxonomy.
What is the science of classifying living things?
Monera are the only organisms that have neither of these in their cells.
What are nuclei (nucleus) and organelles?
These protists actually reproduce using spores.
What are sporozoa?
This fungus grows as a single cell, unlike most other organisms within the fungi kingdom.
What are yeasts?
Fungi have been used to make this type of medicine.
What are antibiotics?
Aristotle's classification system was eventually outdated because it only considered this criteria of an organism.
What is an organism's form? (What is form?)
After decomposing their food, bacteria return these two important things to the soil.
What are minerals and nutrients?
Despite being considered plant-like protista, these two organisms have structures that enable movement.
What are euglenas and dinoflagellates?
Many types of fungi are naturally resistant to this type of organism.
What is bacteria?
This serious infection, which is carried by mosquitos, is caused by spore forming protozoan parasites.
What is malaria?