Classification intro

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What is the 2 word naming system for organisms?

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Binomial nomenclature.

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What does prokaryotic mean?

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No nucleus.

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What does asexual reproduction mean?

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1 parent.

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Which domain has organisms found in hot springs and deep ocean vents?

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Archaea.

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True or False: Organisms in the Domain Eukarya have a nucleus.

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True.

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do.

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What is a dichotomous key?

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A tool used to identify organisms based on a series of choices that lead to the correct name.

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What are the two main types of reproduction?

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Asexual and sexual reproduction.

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What is the role of bacteria in the ecosystem?

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Bacteria decompose organic matter and recycle nutrients.

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What is the significance of the scientific name of an organism?

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It provides a unique and universal way to identify species.