Kingdoms
These 2 kingdoms are unicellular
Monerans and Protists
What is the mnemonic device we used in class to remember the SEVEN levels of taxonomy?
King Phillip Came Over For Grape Soda
The first letter of a _____ in a scientific name is always capitalized
Genus
What is respiration?
The exchange of gases
Review your MRS GREN handout on page 159.
The process where an organism gets larger
Growth
These 3 kingdoms are multicellular
Fungi, Plants, and Animals
What are the SEVEN classification levels?
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
The ____ part of a scientific name is always lowercase
Species
The process where an organism becomes more complex
Development
Type of reproduction that involves only one parent and offspring are identical to that parent
Asexual Reproduction
This is the largest of the 5 Kingdoms
Animals
DAILY DOUBLE
This famous scientist developed our current classification system.
Ursus maritimus is the scientific name for what organism?
A Polar Bear
Autotrophs provide their own food for energy through _____
Photosynthesis
Animals; they must find an external source for food
Heterotrophs
Members of this kingdom are made up of only ONE cell
The kingdom Moneran.
Organisms are placed into a kingdom based on what?
Their ability to make food and the number of cells in their body
Both of these levels are written in italics or underlined
Genus and Species
DAILY DOUBLE
Members of the kingdom Monera can be called ____, meaning they do not have a defined nucleus.
Any change in an organism's surroundings that with cause the organism to react is called a ____
Stimulus
Members of this kingdom do not move about, do not make their own food, and are eukaryotic
The kingdom Fungus
What is a taxonomist?
Scientists that classify living organisms
The term literally meaning "two name, naming system", where two terms are used to denote a species of living organism
Binomial Nomenclature
A tool used to classify organisms
Dichotomous Key
What does eukaryotic mean?
There is a defined cell nucleus