Biology Ch. 17
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- binomial nomenclature
- a system for giving each organism a two-word scientific name, genus, species
- protista
- single and multi-cellular, eukaryotic
- animalia
- eukaryotic, multi-cellular, heterotrophic, no cell walls
- both grouped organisms according to observable characteristics
- describe how Aristotle's and Linnaeus's classification systems for organisms were similar
- kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
- what are the seven levels of modern classification system
- archaebacteria
- prokaryotic, no nucleus or no membrane bound organelles, simpler bacteria
- fungi
- eukaryotic, multi-cellular or single celled, directly absorbs nutrients from what it is attached to
- eubacteria
- prokaryotic
- taxonomy
- the science of describing, naming and classifying organisms
- He had only two taxa and only used common names
- in what way was Aristotle's classification system inadequate
- according to form and structure of the organism
- what criteria did Linnaeus use to classify organisms
- plantae
- multi-cellular, eukaryotic, have cellulose
- they're both subsets of the kingdom, division contains plants, the rest are in phylum
- explain the relationship between phylum and a division