Taxonomy Unit Study Guide

1)

Aristotle: developed first system for living things
Linnaeus: developed system for scientific naming

2) What are the 7 taxonomic groups? 3) What are the 2 components of a scientific name?

1 Kingdom Genus species
2 Phylum
3 Class
4 Order 4) What is the scientific name for man (humans)?
5 Family
6 Genus Homo sapiens
7 Species

5) What are the 6 kingdoms of life? 6) What are the 3 domains of life?

1 Bacteria 1 Bacteria
2 Archaea
3 Protista 2 Archaea
4 Fungi
5 Plantae 3 Eukarya
6 Animalia

7) Match each kingdom with the domain it belongs to.
Bacteria: Bacteria
Archaea: Archaea
Eukarya: Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

8) Match each kingdom with the correct description:

Animalia- Multicellular eukaryotes that eat other organisms
Plantae-- Multicellular eukaryotes that produce their own food, has cell wall
Fungi-- Multicellular eukaryotes that absorb materials, has cell wall
Archaea- Unicellular prokaryotes that can live in extreme environments
Protista- Unicellular eukaryotes that may produce their own food or eat others
Bacteria- Unicellular prokaryotes, much smaller than eukaryotes