Unit 10: Taxonomy and Classification

organism made up of cells that have a membrane-bound nucleus and other organelles

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

one-celled organism that does not have a membrane-bound nucleus or organelles

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

an organism, such as a plant, that makes its own food

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

an organism that obtains the energy it needs by feeding on other organisms

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

the science dealing with the description, identification, naming, and classification of organisms

• taxonomy

• classification

• domain

• kingdom

arrangement of organisms into classes, groups, or categories of the same type

• taxonomy

• classification

• domain

• kingdom

largest grouping in the classification of organisms

• taxonomy

• classification

• domain

• kingdom

second largest grouping in organism classification

• taxonomy

• classification

• domain

• kingdom

Fungi are autotrophic.

• true

• false

Plants, animals, fungi, and protists are all prokaryotes, meaning that their cells do not contain a nucleus.

• true

• false