Classification and Domains of Life

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• Explain the three domains of life.
• How are the three domains of life related to each other?
• How can a classification scheme aid a scientist?
• How does classification differ from phylogeny?
• How does one remember classification of organisms?
• What classification is a worm?
• Why is classification important in biology?
• How does domain eukarya differ from domain bacteria and domain archaea?
• What are some examples of domain archaea?
• How do domain archaea and domain bacteria differ?
• How did linnaeus affect taxonomy?
• What was linnaeus famous book called?
• Why did linnaeus choose latin?
• Is there only one genus within the same family?
• What phylums belong to the kingdom eubacteria?
• What kingdoms are used to classify organisms?
• What is the major difference between archaebacteria and eubacteria?
• What are examples of organisms in the kingdom protista?
• What is a taxonomic key and how is it used?
• What are the kingdoms of bacteria?
• What is the full taxonomy classification of humans?
• What are the main groups of fungi? What is a characteristic for each group?
• What is the difference between a Eukaryote and a Prokaryote?
• When did the three domain system arise?
• What is the largest group of the classification system? Which is the smallest?
• What is the taxonomy classification for whales?
• What is the difference between dichotomous key and classification system?
• What is the taxonomic classification of a frog?
• What is the modern classification system of organisms?
• What is the taxonomic classification for green algae?
• What is the taxonomic classification for malaria?
• How are viruses classified?
• Why are protists and bacteria grouped into different domains?
• What is the taxonomic classification for a rabbit?
• What is the least general category of classification of living things?
• What is the basis for the classification of living things?
• What is the taxonomic classification of a German Shepherd?
• What are some examples of organisms found in the Kingdom Plantae?
• What are the levels of classification listed in order from general to specific?
• What evidence did scientists use to develop the three domain system?
• What is the taxonomic classificaion for an angler fish?
• Which level of the taxonomy contains the largest number of different types of organisms?
• Which level of the taxonomy contains the largest number of different types of organisms?
• What is dental informatics?
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• What are the two Kingdoms that consist of prokaryotes?
• What are conducting tissues of plants?
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• Alyssa finds an organism in her yard that is growing underneath an old fencepost? It lives in a very dark, moist environment on decaying leaves. It grows three inches tall within one week, and it is attached to the ground. In which kingdom should this org
• What is the taxonomy of a Daisy?
• What fundamental traits did Linnaeus use to separate plants from animals?
• How do biologists now group organisms into categories?
• What are two ways that most members of the kingdom Plantae and the kingdom Animalia differ?
• Why did scientists place bacteria in their own kingdom, the Monera?
• What kingdom does mushrooms, yeast, and molds belong to?
• What type of organisms were later placed in the kingdom Protista?
• What are the six kingdoms of life?
• What is the smallest taxonomic group that contains organisms of different species?
• What kingdoms include organisms that are autotrophic or heterotrophic?
• What does the first word in a two-word name of an organism identify?
• Why is it so difficult to classify organisms?
• Which kingdom contains organisms that are multicellular, heterotrophic, eukaryotic, and lack cell walls?
• What is an organism?
• How is classification helpful?
• Why do biologists classify?
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• In hierarchical classification, which category may come first when categories are placed in ascending order ?
• What is represented by the base root of a phylogenetic tree?
• Why do people need a universal system of naming organisms?
• How could the word ANIMALIA be defined?
• Enlist basis of biological classification?
• What is the scientific name for a human and what is the scientific name for a pea plant?
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• Fire grows and develops, uses energy, and it changes over time. How do you know that it is NOT a living organism?
• What is an animal or plant taxon (e.g. family, genus, or species) that has a good fossil record of evolutionary development?
• How do we define life?
• Which of the following could be true regarding blue cheese? a)it is produced by fermenting fungi like rusts b)it is formed by same species as bread mould c)it is fermented by a species of Penicillin d)it is fermented by an autotrophic bacteria
• How many kingdoms are there according to Haeckel and Whittaker?
• On what basis are organisms separated into different groups for classification?
• Penicillium notatum is what type of organism?
• What is the act of putting organisms into different slots called?
• What kingdom contains eukaryotic heterotrophic organisms that are non-motile?
• Of what genus is Zika virus a member?
• The scientific name for a white oak is Quercus alba, the scientific name for a red oak is Quercus rubra. What does this tell you about the organism?
• What organisms belong to clade Chondrichthyes?
• Whose system of classifying and naming organisms is still in use today?
• How are organisms in the kingdom Monera separated?
• How many domains do scientists use to classify living things today?
• What are the structures make plant and animal cells different?
• Why classification of living things are needed?