Taxonomy Vocab

Cell with a nucleus, DNA is found in the nucleus of this cell. 

• Prokaryotic 
• Eukaryotic
• Unicellular
• Multicellular 

Organism made of only one cell 

• Prokaryotic
• Eukaryotic
• Unicellular
• Multicellular 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Organism made of many cells 

• Prokaryotic
• Eukaryotic
• Unicellular
• Multicellular 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Organism that can make its own food

• heterotroph
• autotroph

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organism that cannot make its own food. Consumes other organisms. 

• heterotroph
• autotroph 

The largest level of classification that divides organisms as either eukaryotes, eubacteria or achaebacteria

• Domain
• Kingdom
• Phylogeny
• Taxonomy

Cell with a nucleus, DNA is found in the nucleus of this cell. 

• Prokaryotic 
• Eukaryotic
• Unicellular
• Multicellular 

Cell with no nucleus, DNA floats freely in the cytoplasm. 

• Prokaryotic
• Eukaryotic
• Unicellular 
• Multicellular 

Organism that cannot make its own food

• photosynthetic

• autotroph

• chemeosynthetic

• heterotroph

Autotroph

• organisms that create their own food
• organisms that cannot create their own food
• organisms with only one cell
• organisms with more than one cell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3