Classification/Taxonomy Vocab Test

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Father of taxonomy

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Carl Linnaeus

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Grouping things by similarities.

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Classification

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An organism with one cell.

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Unicellular

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An organism with multiple cells.

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Multicellular

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A tool providing two choices to describe characteristics of items or living things.

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Dichotomous Key

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Organisms without a nucleus or organelles.

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Prokaryote

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Organisms with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Eukaryote

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Most inclusive taxon (Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya)

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Domain

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Second highest taxon including Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia.

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kingdom

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Kingdom of unicellular prokaryotes lacking peptidoglycan in cell walls

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Kingdom Archaea