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The 8 levels of classification, from most broad to most specific.
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
Ctenodiscus crispatus (Mud Starfish)
Members of this kingdom are always multicellular and heterotrophic.
Plantae
Protista
Animalia
Achaebacteria
I am prokaryotic and am found everywhere that's not extreme. What kingdom do I belong to?
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria
Fungi
Protista
I'm motile (I can move) and have no cell walls. What kingdom do I belong to?
Animalia
Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
Plantae
An early classification system had two groups: Plants and Animals. What is wrong with that system?
It is too specific
It is too scientific
It is too broad
It is too fancy
Aristotle made the mistake of using ____________ to classify organisms.
morphology
habitat
cell type
behavior
Linnaeus is known as the Father of Taxonomy because
we still use his system today
his system didn't work very well
he was older than Aristotle
he had many children
Modern Classification (Phylogeny) adds what to Linnaeus's taxonomic criteria?
evolutionary relationships & DNA (biochemical characters)
habitat type
fewer categories than Linnaeus
a naming system called binomial nomenclature
Which kingdom is known as "The Junk Drawer"?
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Eubacteria
What makes the Protist Kingdom (Kingdom Protista) different from all other kingdoms?
It's the only eukaryotic kingdom
Its members aren't very similar to one another
It is the only unicellular kingdom
It's the only kingdom that has viruses
Which kingdom sometimes has a cell well?
Kingdom Protista
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Fungi
Members of these 2 kingdoms can never make their own food:
animal & fungi
animal & plant
fungi & protist
archaebacteria & eubacteria
The endosymbiotic theory is a way of explaining
how eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells
how prokaryotic cells came from eukaryotic cells
how mitochondria & chloroplasts are really the same thing
how prokaryotic cells got their nucleus
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