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discipline of classifying organisms and assigning each organism a universally accepted name |
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two part scientific name. |
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Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya |
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protists, fungi, plants, and animals |
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Six-Kingdom system of classification |
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Eubacteria Archeabacteria Protista Fungi Plantae Animalia |
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unicellular prokaryotes. They can be autotrophic or heterotrophic. |
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unicellular prokaryotes. They can be autotrophs or heterotrophs. They live in extreme environment with no oxygen |
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are organisms that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi. Most are unicellular, but some can be multicellular. |
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are heterotrophs. Most feed on dead or decaying organic matter |
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are multicellular autotrophs. |
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multicellular heterotrophs |
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King Philip Came Over For Good Soup |
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Kingdom, phyelm, class, order, family, genius, species |
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a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world, such as trees, wildflowers, mammals, reptiles, rocks, and fish |
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the study of evolutionary relationships among organisms |
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evolutionary classification |
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strategy of grouping organisms is based on evolutionary history |
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Characteristics that appear in recent parts of a lineage but not in its older members |
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a diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms |
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uses DNA comparisons to estimate the length of time that two species have been evolving independently |
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unicellular organisms that lack a nucleus |
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live in oxygen-free environments, such as thick mud and animal digestive tracts |
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Spiral and corkscrew-shaped prokaryotes |
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require a constant supply of oxygen. |
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Bacteria that live without oxygen because they may be killed by it |
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Bacteria that can survive with or without oxygen |
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type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half |
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hollow bridge forms between two bacterial cells |
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forms when a bacterium produces a thick internal wall that encloses its DNA and some of its cytoplasm. |
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forms when a bacterium produces a thick internal wall that encloses its DNA and some of its cytoplasm. |
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a preparation of weakened or killed pathogens. |
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which are compounds that block the growth and reproduction of bacteria. |
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destroys bacteria by subjecting them to great heat. |
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chemical solutions that kill pathogenic bacteria. |
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Most vaccines work only if used_______an infection begins. |
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single-stranded RNA molecules that have no surrounding capsids |
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contain only protein—no DNA or RNA |
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