SC.6.L.15.1- Classification

Front

What is the kingdom that includes mushrooms, bread molds, and yeasts?

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Fungi

Front

What characteristic is used to classify organisms in the fungi kingdom?

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They are heterotrophs.

Front

Which kingdom includes multicellular and heterotrophic organisms that can move?

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Animalia

Front

What helps a biologist classify a new organism into a specific group?

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Common traits with other organisms.

Front

What are the two parts of an organism's scientific name?

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Genus & Species

Front

How are scientific names determined?

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By using binomial nomenclature, where the first part is the genus and the second part is the species.

Front

What is the term for organisms that cannot produce their own food and must consume other organisms?

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Heterotrophs

Front

What is the classification system that organizes living things into groups?

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Taxonomy

Front

What is the primary characteristic of organisms in the Animalia kingdom?

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They are multicellular and heterotrophic.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

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Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus; eukaryotes do.