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Taxonomy - ✔✔Branch of biology concerned with naming and classifying the diverse forms of life.
1st type of classification system - ✔✔Plants vs. animals
Binomial Nomenclature - ✔✔-Modern classification system where organisms are classified into
categories that create an organizational hierarchy.
-Linnaeus in 1700s.
Binomial Nomenclature in order - ✔✔-Domain
-Kingdom
-Phylum/Division
-Class
-Order
-Family
-Genus
-Species
Systematics - ✔✔The part of biology that uses phylogeny to categorize the diversity of living organisms
Phylogeny - ✔✔The perceived evolutionary history of an organism
Robert Whittaker - ✔✔Introduced the 5 kingdoms
5 Kingdoms - ✔✔-Monera
-Protista
-Plantae
, -Fungi
-Animilia
Polyphyletic - ✔✔Refers to a grouping which contains organisms with different immediate ancestors
Monophyletic - ✔✔A single common ancestor origin
What did Monera become? - ✔✔Eubacteria and Archaebacteria
Phyletic - ✔✔Evolutionary
Carl Woese - ✔✔-Proposed that eubacteria and archaebacteria are as different from each other as they
are from the eukaryotes and that those differences arose very early in the process of evolution
-Also proposed an "evolutionary tree" with 3 main branches
Domains - ✔✔-The 3 branches on the "evolutionary tree." (bacteria, archaea, and eukarya)
-Highest level in binomial nomenclature
Scientific name is made of... - ✔✔genus (capitalized) and species (Lowercase) and is italicized or
underlined
Taxonomy is an . - ✔✔inexact process
Monera - ✔✔Prokaryotic, Unicellular, Absorption/Photosynthesis
Protista - ✔✔Eukaryotic, Unicellular, Absorption/Photo./Ingestion
Fungi - ✔✔Eukaryotic, Multicellular, Absorption
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Taxonomy - ✔✔Branch of biology concerned with naming and classifying the diverse forms of life.
1st type of classification system - ✔✔Plants vs. animals
Binomial Nomenclature - ✔✔-Modern classification system where organisms are classified into
categories that create an organizational hierarchy.
-Linnaeus in 1700s.
Binomial Nomenclature in order - ✔✔-Domain
-Kingdom
-Phylum/Division
-Class
-Order
-Family
-Genus
-Species
Systematics - ✔✔The part of biology that uses phylogeny to categorize the diversity of living organisms
Phylogeny - ✔✔The perceived evolutionary history of an organism
Robert Whittaker - ✔✔Introduced the 5 kingdoms
5 Kingdoms - ✔✔-Monera
-Protista
-Plantae
, -Fungi
-Animilia
Polyphyletic - ✔✔Refers to a grouping which contains organisms with different immediate ancestors
Monophyletic - ✔✔A single common ancestor origin
What did Monera become? - ✔✔Eubacteria and Archaebacteria
Phyletic - ✔✔Evolutionary
Carl Woese - ✔✔-Proposed that eubacteria and archaebacteria are as different from each other as they
are from the eukaryotes and that those differences arose very early in the process of evolution
-Also proposed an "evolutionary tree" with 3 main branches
Domains - ✔✔-The 3 branches on the "evolutionary tree." (bacteria, archaea, and eukarya)
-Highest level in binomial nomenclature
Scientific name is made of... - ✔✔genus (capitalized) and species (Lowercase) and is italicized or
underlined
Taxonomy is an . - ✔✔inexact process
Monera - ✔✔Prokaryotic, Unicellular, Absorption/Photosynthesis
Protista - ✔✔Eukaryotic, Unicellular, Absorption/Photo./Ingestion
Fungi - ✔✔Eukaryotic, Multicellular, Absorption
