Unit 2 Review What is the purpose of
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Unit 2: Review
What is the purpose of a Dichotomous Key?
To identify Living organisms
What are the 7 levels of classification from broad to specific?
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
What are the 6 Kingdoms?
Archeabacteria, Eubacteria, Protists, Fungi, Plants, animal
What does biotic mean?
Living
Name 3 characteristics of living things.
DNA Reproduce Have Cells Need/use energy Sense and Respond Grow and Develop
What is taxonomy?
The classification of a living thing.
Give an example of a multicellular kingdom.
Animals, plants, and Fungi
What does autotroph mean?
The organism makes its own food.
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a living thing? Can Sense and Respond Can Move Has Cells
Can move is incorrect.
Complex multicellular organisms that can usually move around and respond to their environment are in the kingdom ______?
Animalia, Animals, etc.
What does Abiotic mean?
Nonliving
What is a binomial nomenclature?
A two part naming system
Give an example of a unicellular kingdom.
Archeabacteria, Eubacteria, OR Protists
Please give me the name of the creature below.
Beverlus
Please give me the name of the creature below.
Dallus
Name all of the Prokaryotic kingdoms.
Archeabacteria, and Eubacteria
What is one difference between plants and fungi?
Plants are autotrophs and fungi are heterotrophs.
If two species belong to the same genus, do they also belong to the same family? Explain.
Yes, because family is broader then genus, so it includes more organisms.
Is a car living or non-living? Why or why not?
No, because it does not have cells, cannot reproduce, cannot sense and respond, does not have DNA, and does not grow and develop.
Is a fallen tree living or nonliving?
It is considered a living organism because it was once living.
What does Heterotroph mean?
The organism feeds on other organisms.
The scientific term for a living organism is ____.
Biotic
Autotrophic organisms that are immobile, belong to which Kingdom?
Plants
Write the correct format for Binomial Nomenclature for the following organism.
Ursus horribilius or Ursus horribilius
What kingdoms are prokaryotic, unicellular, and Asexual?
Archeabacteria and Eubacteria
What is the main difference between a sexual and asexual organism?
Asexual has only one parent and sexual has two parents.
What is an easy way to remember the difference between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic?
“Pro means no” and “Eu means do”