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| First, Capitalized, italisized |
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| the biological field of naing organisms, classifying organisms, viewing patterns of diversity, and observing and noting evolutionary relationships between organism |
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| A subfield of systematics that includes identifying and classifying organisms |
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| system for naming species developed by Carolus Linnaeus, each species has a two part specific name - genus and species |
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| retrieval system used to classify organisms into increasingly broader catergories |
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| Order of the taxonomic hierarchy |
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| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| prokaryotic, bacteria, kingdom |
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| prokaryotic bacteria, kingdom |
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| eukaryotic, heterotrophs, that obtain their nutrients through extraceullar digestion, include mushrooms, yeasts, molds, etc. Many are saprobes, meaning they decompose dead and decaying plant and animal matter. Many are important parasites and pathogens. Most are multicellular and hav cell walls of chitin. Multicellular fungi have a mycelium, a mass of many filaments known as hyphae. Fungi are classified according to mode of sexual reproduction. |
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| eukaryotic unicellular protozoans algae, and fungi-like protists. Divese kingdom in terms of structural complexity and nutritional modes. many occur in soils, many are planktonic, some are important human parasites, classified according to mode of motility |
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| eukaryotic, multicellular photoautotrophs, primary producers of all terrestrial ecosystems, provide oxygen and food for consumers. All plants store starch, hjave cellulose cell walls, have stomata for gas exchange, have alteration of generations |
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| eukaryotic, multicellular heterotrophs |
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| Eubacteria, causes strep throat, scarlet fever,erysipelas, puerpal fever |
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| Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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| Eubacteria, causes human tuberculosis |
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| Corynebacterium diptheriae |
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| Eubacteria, causes Diptheria |
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| Protist, causes Amebic Dysentary, lesions in the intestine wall |
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| Protist, causes sleeping sickness, chagas disease, and S. America |
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| Protist, causes Malaria and Ookinetes |
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