What are the 7 levels of classification in order | kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
Name me all four types of animal like protist | Phylum socordina- pushes the cytoplasm against the cell membrane (Amoeba proteus)
Phylum sporozoa- non moving cannot move independently (Plasmodium vivax)
Phylum ciliophora- uses the hair like structure named cilia to move (Paroceium caudatum)
Phylum zoomastigina- uses its tail like structure names the flagellum to move (Tryponomosa cruzi) |
What does taxonomy mean? | It’s the science in which organisms are placed into categories based on their structural similarities and evolutionary relationships |
What’s a dichotomous key? | A tool that uses pairs of descriptive statements to identify an organism |
What does classification mean? | Grouping objects based on what they have in common |
What does morphology mean? | An organisms structure |
What does phylogeny | The evolutionary history of an organisms |
Who is Linneaus? | The scientist who created the classification for living organisms that we still use to this day |
What’s a binomial nomenclature? | The scientific name is consisted from the genus and species |
What’s the difference inbetween zooplankton and phytoplankton? | Zooplankton- animal like protist that are an important part of the food chain, are heterotrophs.
Phytoplankton are
plantlike protists and they make up a significant portion of oxygen on Earth, are autotrophs. |
Name me the 7 levels of classification for a human | Animalia, Chordata,
Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae,
Homo, sapiens |
Name me the 7 levels of classification for a wolf | Animalia, Chordata,
Mammalia, Carnivora, Canidae,
Canis, lupus |
What are the three bacterial shapes? | Cocci- round
Bacilli- rod shaped
Spirilla- spiral shaped |