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.