Bio Test 5/18

Study for test 5/18

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A method of analysis based on shared derived characters is
Cladistics
The evolutionary history of a species is its
Phylogeny
Similar species are combined into a
Genus
The science of naming and organizing organisms is
Taxonomy
The two-word system for naming organisms that was originated by Linnaeus is
Binomial Nomenclature
Group of prokaryotes that includes extremophiles
Archaea
Group of prokaryotes with strong exterior cell walls and a unique genetic system
Bacteria
The more modern way of using ancestry to group organisms
Cladistics
Cells have nucleus and other internal compartments
Eukaryote
The science practiced by Linnaeus
Taxonomy
The practice of naming and organizing organisms is called
Taxonomy
Biologists use classification systems as a way to organize thier?
Knowledge of organisms
The two Latin-like terms in the name for a species is it
Scientific Name
The Linnaean system of classification groups similar organisms on the basis of their
Form and Structure
The largest category of modern classification is the
Domain