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18 Cards in this Set
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Name the 7 levels of classification.
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Kingdom
Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |
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List the 6 Kingdoms
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Archaebacteria
Eubacteria Animalia Plantae Protista Fungi |
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Who is Linnaeus and what did he discover?
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Linnaeus was a Swedish physician and botanist. He lived in the 1700's and founded taxonomy, the study of classifying, identifying, and naming living things.
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What is a dichotomous key?
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It is a guide that will help you buy asking questions to help you find the find out an unknown organism.
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What do we do to genus species (font)?
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Italicized or Underlined
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In a organisms name the first part is the?
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Genus
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In an organism name the second part is the?
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Species
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What do we capitalize in a name?
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The first letter of the first word, but the second word the first letter is not.
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What is the only time we could use a shortened version of the organisms name? (Ex. E. coli or T. rex)
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When it has already been written once.
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How many species names can an organism have?
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1
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If two organisms are in the same family what other levels of classification will they both be in?
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, and Order
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What is a eukarote?
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-Has a nuclei
-Is all life except bacteria |
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How do plants obtain nutrients?
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By Photosynthesis
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How do fungi obtain nutrients?
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By breaking down their surrounding using digestive juices in which they then absorb the nutrients.
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How do animals obtain nutrients?
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By Eating
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What is animalia?
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-Eukarayotes
-Multi-Celled -No Cell Wall -Move; react to surrounding |
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What is eubacteria?
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-E. coli
-single celled -do not have a nuclei -Can be found in the human body |
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What is fungi and how do they eat?
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-Break down there nutrients outside their body (using digestive juiced) and then absorb the nutrients
-Mold -Mushrooms -Slime |
