Classification Vocabulary

The classification kingdom containing complex, multicellular organisms that lack cell walls, are usually able to move around, and possess specialized sense organs that help them quickly respond to their environment

• Eubacteria
• Protista
• Animalia
• Plantae

_{A kingdom of mostly one-celled eukaryotic organisms that are different from plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi}

• Eubacteria
• Protista
• Animalia

An organism whose cell contains nuclei

• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote

Unicellular organism lacking a nucleus

• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote

Classified in the Kingdom Animalia

• human
• mushroom 
• oak tree
• amobea

Classified in the Kingdom Fungi

• humans
• mushrooms
• amoeba
• rose bush

A specific term for an organism, made up of the genus and species

• taxonomy
• scientific name
• dichotomous key
• classification

a tool used to identify an organism

• classification
• dichotomous key
• taxonomy

the process of grouping items based on their similarities

• classification
• dichotomous key
• scientific name
• taxonomy

the process of grouping items based on their similarities

• classification
• dichotomous key
• scientific name
• taxonomy