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Chocolate Chips
Puppies
Football
Soccer
Mustache
100
What is the order of classification from the broadest to the most specific?
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
100
The first part of a scientific name is?
Genus
100
The last part of a scientific name is?
Species
100
Molds, mushrooms, and yeast come from what kingdom?
Fungi
100
Ancient bacteria found in extreme environments come from which kingdom?
Archaebacteria
200
The taxonomical system of dividing shared characteristics is broken down into how many levels?
7
200
Why do Scientists classify living things into groups?
To make them easier to understand
200
What is a dichotomous key?
a tool that helps identify organisms through sequential pairs of questions
200
The “Odds and ends” kingdom. The “junk drawer” of eukaryotic organisms that dont fit elsewhere:
Protista
200
Salmonella, and streptococcus (strep throat) come from organisms in which kingdom?
Eubacteria
300
Which kingdom is MOSTLY unicellular, does NOT have a cell wall and is both autotrophic and heterotrophic?
Protista
300
Halophiles, thermophiles, methanophiles come from which kingdom?
Archaebacteria
300
There are more species in this kingdom than any other:
Animalia
300
Insects, mammals, reptiles come from which kingdom?
Animalia
300
Define Prokaryotic:
Contains no nucleus
400
Define Multicellular:
Organism with more than one cell
400
Define Unicellular:
Organism with one cell
400
Define Eukaryotic:
cells that have a nucleus and complex organelles
400
Define Autotrophic:
organism that has the ability to make its own food (Producer)
400
Define Heterotrophic:
Organism that gets its food energy from other organisms/sources (consumer)
500
Which kingdom is unicellular, has a cell wall, is prokaryotic and found in places considered to be extreme environments?
Archaebacteria
500
These organisms play an important role because of photosynthesis, and is also a primary food source:
Plantae
500
Organisms in this kingdom typically decompose dead material:
Fungi
500
Which kingdom is unicellular, has a cell wall, is prokaryotic and has organisms with the ability to both make you sick and help your general health?
Eubacteria
500
Which kingdom is multicellular, does not have a cell wall, and is heterophic?
Animalia