Biology 112 Exam #1Questions And Answers 2024

systematics - Correct Answer an analytical approach to understanding the diversity and evolutionary relationships of an organism, both present day and extinct biodiversity - Correct Answer variety of organisms and the ecosystems they form taxonomy - Correct Answer ordered division of organisms into categories based on a set of characteristics used to assess similarities and differences classification - Correct Answer grouping organisms by their similarites or relationships phylogeny - Correct Answer 1. evolutionary history of a group of organisms from a common ancestor; 2. classifcations based on common ancestors; 3. based on structural, behavioral, molecular, and other similarites clade - Correct Answer group with a common ancestor; taxa are monophyletic Linneus - Correct Answer "Father of modern technology" who developed binomial nomenclature binomial nomenclature - Correct Answer genus name + specific epither three domais - Correct Answer Archaea, Eubactera, Eukarya Archaea - Correct Answer lack simple RNA polymerase Eubacteria - Correct Answer peptidoglycan in cell walls Eukarya - Correct Answer eukaryotes 6 kingdoms - Correct Answer bacteria, archaea, protista, plantae, fungi, animalia bacteria kingdom - Correct Answer autotrophs and heterotrophs archaea kingdom - Correct Answer extremophiles protista kingdom - Correct Answer autotrophs, heterotrophs, protozoa, algae, slime mold plantae kingdom - Correct Answer photosynthetic autotrophs fungi kingdom - Correct Answer heterotrophic, absorbers, saprotrophs