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Ch 11 Classification
7th Grade Classification
Term | Definition |
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Classification | Grouping organisms together based on certain characteristics |
Taxonomy | The science of naming and classifying organisms |
Branching Diagrams | A line picture that shows what characteristics organisms share and don’t share. |
Felis Catus | The genus and species name for the common house cat |
Archaea | Simple bacteria like organisms that don’t have a nucleus |
Prokaryotes | Microscopic organisms that don’t have a nucleus (bacteria) |
Eukaryotes | All higher level organism (plants, animals, fungus) that have a nucleus |
Monera | the Kingdom of living things that include the bacteria |
Protists | Kingdom of single celled organism that are usually found in pond water. T |
Algae | Plant like protisits they produce oxygen |
Fungi | The kingdom of living things that includes mushrooms and mold. |
Plantae | The kingdom of living things that include plants |
Animalia | The kingdom of living things that include animals |