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What is binomial nomenclature?

A two-word naming system used in taxonomy, where the 1st word is the Genus name (ALWAYS capitalized) and the 2nd word is the species name (NOT capitalized).

List the taxonomic ranks in order.

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Distinguish between autotroph and heterotroph.

Autotrophs make their own food using energy from the sun, while heterotrophs obtain food by eating other organisms or their byproducts.

What are the three points that make up the basis of phylogeny?

<p>Similar embryological development, homologous structures, and similar DNA.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many domains are there and what are their names?

<p>There are three domains: Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many kingdoms are there and list their names?

<p>There are six kingdoms: Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kingdom contains unicellular and multi-cellular organisms?

<p>Protista</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name one kingdom that consists of large multi-cellular organisms.

<p>Animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kingdom is commonly referred to as 'bacteria'?

<p>Eubacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of nutrition for autotrophic organisms?

<p>Autotrophic organisms make their own food through processes like photosynthesis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which kingdom includes organisms that reproduce both asexually and sexually?

<p>Animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain why eubacteria and archaea are often difficult to distinguish.

<p>Eubacteria and archaea are both unicellular prokaryotes with small size and lack of internal structure, making them hard to differentiate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes in terms of the nucleus?

<p>Prokaryotes lack a true nucleus, while eukaryotes have a true nucleus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are organelles organized in prokaryotes compared to eukaryotes?

<p>In prokaryotes, organelles are not membrane-bound, while in eukaryotes, organelles are membrane-bound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Carl Woese's classification, what are the three domains of life?

<p>The three domains of life are Eubacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the Eubacteria and Archaea domains related to Eukarya in the phylogenetic tree?

<p>Archaea is more closely related to Eukarya than to Eubacteria.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many kingdoms of life do taxonomists divide organisms into?

<p>Taxonomists divide organisms into six kingdoms based on their characteristics and behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which domain includes the Eubacteria and Archaea Kingdoms, according to the classification system?

<p>The Domain Eubacteria and Domain Archaea include the respective Eubacteria and Archaea Kingdoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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