1. What language is used for classification? Latin

2. What is the name of the classification system?

binomial nomenclature

3. Which scientist developed the naming system?

Linnaeus

4. Why do we need to classify?

To organize all living things

5. List the 8 taxonomic levels (broad to specific).

Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

6. Which 2 taxonomic levels make up a scientific name? Genus & species

7. What are the 3 rules for writing a scientific name?

(1) The Genus is written 1st and species is written 2nd.

(2) Genus is capitalized and species is lower case.

(3) It must be underlined or italicized.

8. What is the difference between the five kingdom system and the previous six kingdom system?

5 Kingdom—Monera & 6 Kingdom—Archaebacteria and Eubacteria

9. List 2 differences between bacteria & viruses. 1) bacteria are living & viruses are not; 2) bacteria are bigger than viruses

10. List one difference between Archaebacteria & Eubacteria. Archaebacteria live in extreme habitats and Eubacteria live everywhere else

11. List the 3 types of Archaebacteria, describe their environments, and give an example of where they can be found specifically.

1) METHANOGEN-IN SWAMPS/MARSHES

2) HALOPHILE-SALTY ENVIRONMENTS-Dead Sea

3) THERMOPHILES-ACIDIC & HOT WATER-Hot sulphur springs

12. Draw and label a prokaryote.

13. Draw and label a virus.

Nucleic Acid: DNA or RNA

Capsid: a protein coat

14. Describe and draw the 3 shapes of bacterial cells.

Cocci (spherical) Bacilli (rods) Spiralla (spiral)

15. What are the two prefixes that explain how bacterial cells are arranged and what do they mean? STAPHYLO- ARE CLUSTERS OF BACTERIA AND STREPTO- ARE CHAINS OF BACTERIA

16. What type of cell does the influenza virus want to attack? THROAT CELL

17.Define antibodies. Proteins made by B-cells

18.Give two examples of how bacteria are used in everyday life. CHEMICALS, SEWAGE TREATMENT, NITROGEN FIXATION, FOOD PROCESSING

19. Give an example of how viruses are used in the medical field. They are used to treat bacterial infections

20. How are protists classified? Animal-like, plant-like, fungus-like

21. A) pseudpodia, B) cilia, C) flagella

22. What are plant-like protists called? Algae

23. What are animal-like protists called? protozoa

24. What is the role of fungus-like protists in the environment? To decompose dead organisms

25. What is the function of a contractile vacuole? to get rid of excess water in a cell

26.What is the function of an eyespot? To help an organism detect light

Protists Both Fungi

# of cells Unicellular & Multicellular

Nutrition Autotrophic Heterotrophic

Cell type Eukaryotic

28. What complex carbohydrate is found in the wall of fungi? chitin

29. List three ways in which fungi can be useful to us. 1) decompose dead organisms, 2) food, 3) antibiotics

30.List three ways fungi obtain food. 1)saprophyte, 2) parasite, 3) mutualism

3rd 9 Weeks Study GuideAdd these 3 statements to your study guide:

31. The father of evolution is Charles Darwin.

32. Evolution is when organisms make gradual genetic changes over time.

33. Natural selection is having good traits that help organisms survive, reproduce, and pass the trait along