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3.5 Taxonomy Review

Ms. Dallimore
Biology
Across
This and RNA can help scientists determine evolutionary relationships.
The first cells on earth endured very harsh conditions and belonged to this domain.
Developed binomial nomenclature
Currently accepted number of kingdoms of living things.
A group or level of organization in taxonomy is called a taxonomic category, or this.
Diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms.
His theory of evolution changed the way biologists thought about classification.
Cladistic analysis is a method of this kind of classification.
Animalia and this are the names of the first two kingdoms that were identified.
When naming with binomial nomenclature, each species is assigned a ___-part scientific name.
The largest taxonomic category in Linnaeus' system of classification is this
Is the genus of the grizzly bear, Ursus arctos
The smallest taxonomic category in Linnaeus' system of classification is this
Down
This type of naming system (or nomenclature) developed by Linnaeus uses two words
The first taxonomist classifying organisms into two groups: animals and plants
Group of organisms that can be larger than a kingdom.
Botanist who wrote long Latin names for many plants.
These kinds of names can be very general and may vary among languages and geographical regions.
Number of taxonomic categories in the Linnaeus system of classification
Characteristics that appear in recent parts of a lineage, but not in its older members, are called shared ____ characters; these characters are used to construct a cladogram.
Eukarya, the domain that includes organisms that have cells that contain a nucleus, contains how many kingdoms?
The science of classifying organisms and assigning them universally accepted names.
When naming with binomial nomenclature, the scientific name is always written in this.
Number of domains