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| division of organisms into groups or classes based on characteristics |
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| science of describing, classifying, and naming organisms |
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| founded the science of taxonomy |
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7 Levels of Classification
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
(King Phillip Came Over For Good Spaghetti)
The more characteristics organisms share, the more closely related they are |
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2 names for each organism
AN organism is named by its Genus and Species |
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an identification aid that uses sequential pairs of descriptive statements
helps to identify an organism |
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1. Archaebacteria-bacteria
2. Eubacteria - bacteria
3. Protista
4. Fungi
5. Plantae
6. Animalia |
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| This kingdom has multicellular organisms with cell walls and make surgar by photosynthesis |
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multicellular, non-moving eukaryotic organisms that break down substances and absorb the nutrients
example: mushroom and mold |
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this kingdom includes multicellular organisms that lack cell walls, can usually move, and has specialized sense organs to help them respond to their environment
they also depend on bacteria and fungi to recycle nutrients in dead organisms |
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| mostly one celled eukaryotic organisms that are different from plants, animals, bacteria and fungi |
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| bacteria that lives in extreme environments |
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| contains all prokaryotes except archaebacteria |
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Although they have no senses, they cannot make food so rely on other kingdoms for this
ex: insect, sponge, worm |
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Canis lupis
what is the genus and what is the species? |
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canis= genus
lupis=species |
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