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Taxonomy
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Taxonomy
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What is binomial nomenclature?
A 100
Naming system used to
classify organisms, name
them, and group them in a
logical way.
A 100
Which of the scientific names are
expressed correctly?
ailuropoda melanoleuca
Homo sapien
felis concolor
ursus Arctos
A 200
Homo Sapien
A 200
The scientific name of any
organism is composed of
__________ and ___________.
A 300
Genus and Species
A 300
Who developed the current
naming system we use today?
A 400
Carolus Linnaeus
A 400
Define Taxonomy
A 500
Science of naming and
classifying organisms.
A 500
What three kingdoms
are composed of
bacteria?
B 100
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria,
Protista
B 100
Prokaryotic cells do
not contain a ______.
B 200
Nucleus
B 200
Name two characteristics that
plants have that animals don’t.
B 300
Go through photosynthesis
(autotrophic)
Cells have cell walls
Cells have chlorophyll
B 300
How are archaebacteria different
from eubacteria?
B 400
Extremophiles
Live in extreme environments
B 400
Which kingdoms contain
unicellular organisms?
B 500
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria,
Protista, Fungi
B 500
Define Dichotomous Key
C 100
Tool used to help classify and
group organisms.
C 100
What is a model developed by
taxonomist that diagrams the
sequence of evolution between
organisms?
C 200
Cladogram
C 200
Taxonomist group organisms
based on…
C 300
Shared characteristics and
evolutionary history.
C 300
DAILY
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DOUBLE
C 400
What is the scientific name of this flower?
C 400
Echium vulgare
C 400
What is the scientific name of
this flower?
C 500
Mertensia virginica
C 500
Can two organisms share the
same scientific name?
D 100
Nope
D 100
What’s an advantage of our
scientific naming system?
D 200
Biologist can communicate
regardless of their native
language
An organism has the same
scientific name in every
language
D 200
Homo habilis, Homo erectus and
Homo sapien al belong to the
same …
D 300
Genus
D 300
What is the largest and most
inclusive category for classifying?
D 400
Kingdom
D 400
List these order from largest
(most inclusive) to smallest
(most specific).
species, order, family,
phylum, kingdom, class,
genus
D 500
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
D 500
Name two characteristics of
Archaebacteria.
E 100
Found in extreme environments
Unicellular
Some autotrophs, some
heterotrophs
Prokaryotic
E 100
Name two characteristics of
Fungi
E 200
Multicellular, some unicellular
Heterotrophs
Eukaryotic
Decomposers
E 200
Which two
kingdoms have
specialized cells
and tissue?
E 300
Animalia and Plantae
E 300
Which two kingdoms only
contain prokaryotic cells?
E 400
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
E 400
What kingdom does this
organism belong to?
E 500
Protista
E 500
How much energy is passed
on between each level of the
food chain?
F 100
10%
F 100
What kind of symbiotic
relationship occurs when both
organisms benefit?
F 200
Mutualistic
F 200
What type of biome is mainly
composed of forest and has 4
distinct seasons?
F 300
Temperate Deciduous Forest
F 300
Name two evidences for
evolution?
F 400
Fossil Record
Biochemical evidence
Homologous structures
Vestigial structures
Visible events
F 400
Define speciation?
F 500
When one species has
diverged enough and a new
species is created
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
The 6 Kingdoms
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What are the three characteristics
taxonomists use to group organisms
within certain kingdoms.
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Ability to make food
Number of cells
Body type (with/without nucleus)
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