Question

1. What is Taxonomy?

2. Taxonomists study the diversity of organisms and use a system to organize them into groups in terms
of their
a. ____________________ b. _____________________
C. _____________________ d. _____________________

3. What system did Carolus Linnaeus come up with?

4. What is Binomial Nomenclature? Google

5. What does a Cladogram show.....in your words
Pg 2

6. List the 3 Domains

7. Which Domain contains Prokaryotes. Prokaryotes lack what?

8. What are the 2 types of Asexual Reproduction Prokaryotes use?

9. How did they first classify Bacteria. How are they classifying them now.

10. List the 4 shapes of Bacteria. Give the examples the book shows (4)

11. Why do you think Archaea are in their own Domain?

12. Give an example of Archaea.

13. Why are Bacteria so important to our Environment?

14. If Bacteria help return Carbon to the atmosphere, how is that helpful to us?
Hint: Photosynthesis
Pg 3 Eukarya - Domain

15. What are the 4 kingdoms of Eukarya?
a. B.
C. d.

16. Protista Kingdom - List Characteristics ex: Reproduction, Cell type (Pro/Eukaryotic) , Obtain
food/nutrients, Give examples of Protists, Structures for Movement

17. List the 3 examples of Fungi ______________________, _____________________, _______________

18. Fungi are mainly_________________, _________________ eukaryotes. Fungi do not
__________________________.

19. Explain why the cells of Fungi make them more Animal-like.

20. Which Fungi do humans eat ____________________, make bread and ferment alcohol
_____________.

21. Some fungi produce antibiotics like _________________ and ________________,
which have proved extremely useful in medicine as cures for _____________ diseases.

22. List 3 fungi that are harmful.

23. fungi can reproduce either ____________ or asexually by ____________,_________,
or ____________.

24. Explain how lichens and mycorrhiza exist in a mutualistic symbiotic relationship.

25. The ___________________________ is divided into numerous
____________ instead of phyla. Classification is based on plant
____________ and mechanisms of ________________.

26. What is meant by plants having vascular tissue?

27. What are the two Divisions of plants by Reproduction?

28. What are the two Superdivisions of Spermatophyta?

29. Coniferophyta (gymnosperms) are what type of plants, in terms of
Reproduction?

30. flowering plants, ___________________ (also called
________________) is further divided into two classes based on the
structure of their seeds, monocots and dicots.

31. What are monocots and dicots?

32. Give examples of Nonvascular plants.

33. What Division are Conifers in and list examples.

34. Angiosperms produce seeds from their ______________________.

35. Give examples of monocots

36.Give examples of dicots.
Pg 5 Animal Kingdom

37.The criteria used to classify animals include ________________, the
number and organization of _____________________, and
_______________________ of various animals. The comparison of
animal ___________________.

38.Which phylum contain Sponges?

39. Phylum Cnidaria (Coelenterates) Give examples of this phylum and explain Radial
Symmetry.

40.What Phylum are flatworms? Give examples. What is bilateral
symmetry

41. Phylum Nematoda are known as ___________________?

42.Give an example of a Nematode that is Parasitic.

43.Segmented worms are in which Phylum? Give examples.

44. List examples of the Phylum Molluska.

45.List examples of the Phylum Echinodermata.

46. List examples of the Phylum Arthropoda.

47. What animals are in the Phylum Chordata?

48. Phylum Primate, give examples and list characteristics.