• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/31

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

31 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Scientists have named how many species?
1.5 million
How many species?
10 million
Organisms produce:
More offspring that can survive. Some cant reproduce
Natutal selection is:
Organisms that are good for their enviroment and survive and reproduce survive but the oppisites die off
Taxonomy
Branch of bio that classifies organisms and assigns them a name
Aristotle did what?
First classified organisms into plants and animals
Aristotle didvided animals into:
Land water air dwellers
Aristotle divided plants into
Herbs shrubs trees
Who invented the new system of classification? (after Aristotle)
Carolus linnaeus
What was linnaeus's system based on?
Structural similarities
What was linaeuss system?
Binomial nomenclature-
The system of assigning a sci name that has two parts
Linaeus divided organisms into
Kingdoms- plants and animals
Kingdoms are divided into
Phylums for animals
Divisions for plants
7 levels of classification:
(domain)
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Sci names were:
Latin, 2 words
Genus name is always
Capalized, italics/underline
Phylogeny:
Tbe evolutionary history of.an organism
Phylogenetic tree:
Evolutionary relationships thought to exist among diffetent groups of organisms
Common ancestor on the tree:
Protists
Morphology:
ClassificAtion based on the structures possessed by the organism
Homologous structures
Have samr structure, diffetent functions
Analogous structure:
Similar function but not in structure
Vestigial structure
A structure that is reduced in size and seems to be left over from a previous ancestor
Cladistics:
Kinda new method of classifying organisms
Cladistics use:
Shared derived characteristics to make evolutionary relationships
Derived characteristic:
Evolved only within one group
Cladogram
Idk shows cladistics
Domain Bacteria contains
Kingdom eubacteria
Domain archea contains
Kingdom archaebacteria
Domain archea contains
Kingdom archaebacteria
Domain eukarya contains
Kingdoms Protists, plantae, fungi, animalia