Unit 8 Vocab Review

how organisms are named example: Ursus arctos

• binomial nomenclature

• Linnean system

• classification

• Taxonomy

system used by scientists to group organisms made by Carl Linnaeas

• binomial nomenclature

• Linnaean system

• common name

• Domain

grouping organisms through shared characteristics example: Linnaean system

• classification

• common name

• scientific name

• binomial nomenclature

everyday name for an organism example: tiger

• common name

• scientific name

• classification

• unicellular

The name given to each species, consisting of its genus and its species label ex: Panthera tigris

• common name

• scientific name

• classification

• unicellular

highest taxonomic rank ex: archaea, bacteria, eukarya

• Kingdom

• Phylum

• Class

• Domain

simple unicellular organisms that live in extreme environments (extremophiles)

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Animalia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

simple unicellular organisms

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Animalia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

simple to complex unicellular & multicellular organisms that have a nucleus

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Animalia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

below domain; groups together all forms of life having certain fundamental characteristics in common ex: Protist, Fungi, Plant, Animal

• Domain

• Kingdom

• Phylum

• Class