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WorksheetsClassification Vocab
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Worksheet time: 9mins
Method of classifying organisms and assigning them specific names.
Linnaeus
Family
Taxonomy
Ecology
Group of organisms that can reproduce fertile offspring
Kingdom
Phylum
Genus
Species
Two word naming system in taxonomy - Example: Canis lupus
taxonomy
binomial nomenclature
dichotomous key
ecology
Bacteria that are found in extreme, harsh environments
Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
Protists
Fungi
Organisms that are made up of only one cell
Unicycle
Unicorn
Unicellular
Unilateral
Kingdom of multicellular, heterotrophic, eukaryotic organisms that decompose dead material
Plants
Animals
Protists
Fungi
Organisms that can make their own food
Autotrophs
Heterotrophs
Organisms that do NOT have a nucleus in their cells
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
Kingdom of unicellular, prokaryotic organisms
Protists
Fungi
Bacteria
Animals
List of steps used to help identify organisms
binomial nomenclature
dichotomous key
Organisms that are made up of more than one cell
Multiplex
Multinomial
Multitask
Multicellular
Kingdom of multicellular, autotrophic organisms that have a cell wall
Plants
Animals
Fungi
Protists
Kingdom of multicellular, eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms
Plants
Animals
Protists
Eubacteria
Organisms whose cells do contain a nucleus
Eukaryotes
Prokaryotes
Kingdom of bacteria that are likely to be found in and on organisms
Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
Scientist who developed the taxonomic system
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel
Albert Einstein
Carolus Linnaeus
Kingdom of eukaryotic, unicellular organisms that can be plant like or animal like
Plants
Animals
Protists
Fungi
Organisms that cannot make their own food are called
Autotrophs
Heterotrophs
