Classification
The broadest category in the classification system.
Domain
The 2 Kingdoms that contain only prokaryotes.
Archaeabacteria and Eubacteria
Organisms get larger in size.
Grow *ZAPP*
The ability to maintain internal balance (stability)
Homeostasis
trees, plants, grass, animals, fungi, wood
Example of biotic factors *ZAPP*
A tool used by scientists to classify organisms.
Dichotomous Key
The Kingdom that contains mostly microscopic organisms that are eukaryotes.
Protists *ZAPP*
Organisms go through life stages.
Development
All of the chemical reactions that are involved in capturing and using energy for life processes
Metabolism
rocks, weather, water, sunlight
Example of abiotic factors
The Father of taxonomy
Carolus Linnaeus *ZAPP*
Daily Double - The Kingdom that contains heterotrophs that are decomposers and are eukaryotes.
Fungi
Genetic information found in all living things
DNA
A living thing
organism *ZAPP*
sweating or shivering
Example of homeostasis
The scientific name for an organism includes what two parts?
Genus and species names
The Kingdom that contains multicellular heterotrophs that are motile.
Animal
The most basic unit of life
Cell
Contains all of the information for a cell to keep it living and functioning
DNA
An animal calling to its herd to warn of danger
Example of response to stimuli
Daily Double - The 8 levels of classification (in order).
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, species
The Kingdom with autotrophs that are multicellular and eukaryotic.
Plant
DNA is passed on to offspring
Reproduction
Type of organism that can make its own food (within its body cells)
Autotroph *ZAPP*
Eating a pasta dinner before a game
Example of metabolism