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Vocabulary A
Vocabulary B
Characteristics of Living
Taxonomy
Binomial Nomenclature
100
What does unicellular mean?
One cell
100
What does multicellular mean?
More than one cell
100
What are the five characteristics all living things have?

Made of cells (cellular organization), use energy, respond to surroundings, grow and develop, and reproduce

100
What phrase do we use to remember the levels of classification?
Dear King Phillip Come Over For Good Soup
100
What two things make up a scientific name?
Genus and species
200
What does reproduce mean?
The ability to have offspring
200
What is growth?
Becoming bigger/larger
200
What are the ways that organisms can reproduce?
Asexually & sexually
200
What is the order of the levels of classification from biggest to smallest?
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
200
When you write a scientific name, how does it need to be written?
Underlined or italicized, only the genus is capitalized?
300

DAILY DOUBLE

What is an autotroph?
An organism that makes its own food/energy
300
What is a response?
A change in behavior or action
300
What are the two ways that organisms can get energy?
Organisms can be heterotrophs or autotrophs
300
Is Eukarya a domain or a kingdom?
Domain
300

In the organism Zea Mays, what is the genus?

Zea

400
What is a stimulus?
A change in the surroundings of an organism that causes the organism to react?
400
What is a heterotroph?
An organism that needs to consume other organisms for energy
400
What is the difference between growth and development?
Growth is getting bigger, development is getting more complex as you get older
400
What are the characteristics of Eukarya?
Cells with a nucleus, can be unicellular or multicellular, can be heterotrophs or autotrophs
400

What is the scientific name of the organism with the classification below?


Family Morchellaceae

Genus Morchella

Species esculenta

Morchella esculenta

500
What is binomial nomenclature?
Using the genus and species names to give the scientific name of an organism
500
What is taxonomy?
The study of how organisms are classified
500
Give an example of an organism responding to surroundings. Specify what the stimulus is and what the response is. 
Answers May Vary
500
What kingdom contains organisms that aren't plants, animals, or fungi?
Protists
500

What is the scientific name of the organism with the classification below? (levels go from biggest to smallest)


Eukarya - Animalia - Chordata - Reptilia - Squamata - Iguania - Chamaeleonidae - Chamaeleo - calyptratus


Chamaeleo calyptratus