Hort Cell & Taxonomy Review

If two organisms belong to the same order, then they must also belong to the same...

• Species

• Class

• Family

• Genus

Largest and most general group into which organisms are classified is called...

• Species

• Class

• Domain

• Family

The more classification levels that two organisms share,

• the closer together on earth they live.

• the easier it is to tell them apart.

• the more related they become because of many shared characteristics.

• the more distance is between them due to lack of shared characteristics.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The study of naming and classifying organisms

(a)  

• Taxonomy
• Classification
• Dichotomous Key
• Cladogram

The system of giving a species a unique name that has two parts (usually in Latin or Greek)

(a)  

• Binomial nomenclature
• Classification
• Taxonomy
• Dichotomous Key

An organism that has more than one cell.

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• Eukaryote

• Prokaryote

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Organisms who lack a nucleus and organelles.

• Heterotroph

• Multicellular

• Eukaryote

• Prokaryote

Organisms who have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

• Eukaryote

• Prokaryote

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

Most inclusive taxon (Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya)

• KIngdom

• Domain

• Eukaryote

• Dichotomous key

Mainly single celled eukaryotic cells that are plant-like, fungus-like, or animal-like (Example: algae, and amoeba)

• Kingdom Bacteria

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Protista

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1