Kingdoms and Classification Summative Retake

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What does Binomial Nomenclature mean?

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It is a 2 name system used to classify organisms.

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Mold, yeast, and mushrooms all belong to which Kingdom?

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Fungi

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What do we call an organism that gets its energy by eating other organisms?

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Consumer

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What does it mean if an organism is heterotrophic?

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It cannot make its own food.

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What is the hierarchy of classification from broad to most specific?

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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.

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What is the main characteristic of the Kingdom Archaebacteria?

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They are single-celled organisms that often live in extreme environments.

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What is a Decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms.

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What is a Producer?

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An organism that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis.

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What is Taxonomy?

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The science of classifying organisms.

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What is the difference between Eubacteria and Archaebacteria?

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Eubacteria are more common and can be found in various environments, while Archaebacteria often live in extreme conditions.