Binomial Nomenclature (Classification System)

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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

• Prokaryotic cells don't have a nucleus, eukaryotic cells do.

• Prokaryotic cells have DNA, eukaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells don't have DNA, eukaryotic cells do.

What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

• Autotrophs are rocks, heterotrophs don't exist.

• Autotrophs make their own food, heterotrophs find food.

• Autotrophs are humans, heterotrophs are insects.

• Autotrophs are multicellular, heterotrophs are unicellular.

What are the differences between unicellular and multicellular organisms?

• Unicellular organisms can move, multicellular organisms can't.

• Unicellular organisms have a horn, multicellular organisms have 2 heads.

• Unicellular organisms have 1 cell, multicellular organisms have multiple.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

How does binomial nomenclature work?

• It combines the kingdom and phylum to make a scientific name

• It combines the genus and species to make a new creature

• It combines the order and class to make a new creature

• It combines the genus and species to make a scientific name

What chemical features can be used to classify living things?

• Skin

• DNA

• Whether they are an autotroph or heterotroph

• Whether they have a face

• Whether they are multicellular or unicellular

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What physical characteristic is used to classify living things?

• How fast they can run

• Their skeletal structures

• Their ability to eat

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, _____, Order, _____, Species

(answer ______,______)

How are organisms are placed into domains?

• Based on physical features

• Based on ability to climb

• Based on whether they are eukaryotic or prokaryotic

Choose the three domains.

• Archaea

• Bacteria

• Rhizaria

• Eucarya

• Plants

Describe the three domains.