Classification Test Review 2020

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Who created the modern system of classification?

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Linnaeus

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What were the two main groups used by Aristotle to classify organisms?

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Plants and animals

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What characteristics does the modern classification system use to group organisms?

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Type of cells, number of cells, energy intake

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What was a major issue with Aristotle's classification system?

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Organisms didn't have any relationships with other members of the group.

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What domain and kingdom does a bacterial cell belong to?

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Prokarya and Eubacteria, because it is a bacterial cell.

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What is the definition of 'Eukaryote'?

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Organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within membranes.

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What is the definition of 'Prokaryote'?

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Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus.

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What is the main difference between Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes?

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Eukaryotes have a nucleus; Prokaryotes do not.

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What is the purpose of classification in biology?

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To organize and categorize living organisms based on shared characteristics.

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What are the three domains of life?

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Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.