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Cliffs AP Biology--Biological Diversity
AP Biology Prep
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Biology
11th Grade
03/06/2011

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Taxonomy
Definition
the way organisms are classified
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Order in taxonomy
Definition
species, genus, family, order, class, phyla, kingdom, domain
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Autotrophs
Definition
manufacture their own organic molecules
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Photoautotrophs
Definition
use light energy to manufacture their own organic molecules
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Chemoautotrophs
Definition
use energy obtained from inorganic substances to manufacture their own organic molecules
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Heterotrophs
Definition
obtain energy by consuming organic substances produced by autotrophs (an example is a parasite)
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List of domains
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domain archae, domain bacteria, domain eukarya
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Kingdom Protista
Definition
contains algaelike, animallike, funguslike, unicellular or multicellular
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Kingdom Fungi
Definition
Cell walls consist of chitin
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Kingdom plantae
Definition
have adapted to live on land and are classified on how they get water
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Kingdom Animalia
Definition
multicellular, heterotrophic, diploid, have tissue
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