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What are the Three Domains |
Archea, Eubacteria, and Eukaryote |
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What is the practice of classifying organisms called? |
Taxonomy |
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What is the hierarchy of Classification? |
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. |
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Eukaryotes vs. Prokaryotes |
Eukaryotes: Large, DNA in nucleus; bounded by membrane, Mitosis and Meiosis sexual reproduction common |
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Eukaryote? |
Nucleus organelles membranes >5um
most living things |
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Prokaryote? |
single celled no nucleus no organelles no membrane
small <5um |
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Eubacteria |
Prokaryotes single celled no nucleus no organelles no membrane small <5um Are microscopic Contain Rna and Dna There are 3 main shapes Spherical(Cocci) Coiled(spirilla)
Rod-Shaped(Bacilli) |
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Protista |
Single Celled and Multicell
Plant-like,fungi-like or animal-like |
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Characteristics of living things |
* Living things are made of cells. |
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Animals? |
Porifera
Cnidera
Platyhelminthes
Mollusca
Nematoda
Annelida
Arthropoda
Echinodermata Chordata |
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Bryophytes ( Non Vascular ) |
Bryophyets- Plants that lack conducting tissue (viens) such as mosses and liverworts. They are simple plants that lack roots (Have rhimozomes) thread like anchors
Lack steams and leaves |
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Tracheophytes (vascular) |
The second group is the largest and contains all the 'modern' plants, such as grasses and trees They have veins and roots |
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Dicots |
Dicots - Two Cotyledons - Flowers in multiples of 4 or 5 - Broad leaves with branching veins - A tap root system - vascular bundles arranged in a ring in the stem |
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Chordata? |
Bony Fish Aves Reptiles Amphibians Mammals
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Athropoda |
Crustacea ( Crabs, Shrimp and barnacles) Arachnida (Jointed head and abdomen eg. Spider)
Insecta (3 pairs of legs,1 pair short antennae, jaw varies) |
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Different types of trachephytes |
Ginkopsdia Coniferopsida Pteridophyta Cycadopsida Angiospermae
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Monocots |
Monocots - One Cotyledons - Flowers in multiples of 3 - Narrow leaves with parallel veins - A fibrous root system - vascular bundles scattered throughout the stem |