Classification
History/Binomial Nomenclature
Kingdoms1
Kingdoms2
Kingdoms3
100
The study of classification is called?
Taxonomy
100
The scientist responsible for classification research in 350 B.C. is ______.
Aristotle
100
How many kingdoms do we have in Biology at this time?
Six
100
True or False. Eubacteria Kingdom is eukaryotic.
False, prokaryotic
100
True or false. Kingdom Fungi is heterotrophic.
True
200
What is the scientific name for a "group"?
Taxon
200
Scientific names are written in this language. _____
Latin
200
Which kingdom do they want to break up into two, separate kingdoms?
Protista--Chromista, Protozoa
200
Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Porifera--Name "Porifera" means ______ _________.
"Pore-bearing"
200
Give two examples of Eubacteria.
Staph, Strep, E.Coli, Salmonella
300
What are the three Domains of Biology?
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
300
The scientist responsible for setting up the two-word naming system would be _______ ________.
Carolus Linnaeus
300
What is a prokaryote? Describe what they lack and an example of a prokaryote.
Single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, such as a bacteria.
300
The feeding type of plants is described as _________.
Autotrophic or Photosynthetic
300
In what century did the original two kingdoms become three kingdoms?
Mid-19th
400
What was the focus of research in classification in the 1950's?
Phenetics and Cladistics, studying similarities and ancestry
400
List the rules for writing a scientific name (3-4 steps)
1. Written in Latin 2. Use Genus and Species name 3. Capitalize Genus, lower case species 4. Underline if printing, italics if word processing
400
Name the kingdoms that we have in Biology.
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
400
What does it mean to be "heterotrophic"? Describe two specific examples of heterotrophic feeding.
Eat dead, decaying material or material from somewhere else (living)....ex: scavenger, decomposer, omnivore, herbivore, carnivore
400
Describe the location and function of each part in the sponge. Osculum Ostia Spongin Spicule
Osculum--Top, large hole in sponge, water exits here Ostia--Side holes in sponge, water enters here Spongin--Flexible protein only found in sponges, bulk of body wall, structure Spicule--Hard, needlelike protein, provides "skeleton", support
500
Desribe how Aristotle classified organisms. Be specific when it comes to animals. How did he classify animals?
Plant or Animal Animal--Blood vs. Non-Blooded Animal--Flying, Swimming, or Walking
500
List in order from largest group to smallest, the Hierarchy of Classification. (Hint: Poem)
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
500
Archaebacteria live in ____________ environments. Give two examples of archaebacteria, and describe their habitat.
extreme Methanogens, Halophiles, Thermophiles (Extremophiles)
500
The other type of feeding is to be parasitic. What does this term mean? Come up with two examples of parasitic organisms (may not have talked about it yet).
Feeds off of living material. Ex: Tapeworm, lamprey, hookworm, pinworm, fluke
500
Describe the reproductive habits of sponges-two kinds of asexual and sexual.
Asexual Budding--Growing baby right off of parent body Fragmentation--Pieces break off, settle to bottom and grow Sexual Sperm released in water, captured and brought into wall where it meets egg and is fertilized, larvae is motile, matures, and settles to bottom and matures.