Texononmic Group

Term Definition
cell the smallest unit of an organism that performs life functions
nucleus a structure found in Eukaryota cells that contain DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell
Eukaryotic a cell containing a membrane-enclosed nucleus and organelles
Prokaryotic a cell lacking a nucleus
unicellular an organism made up of one single cell
multicellular an organism made up of more than one cell, and often made up of different types or cells
classification the process of grouping things based on similarities
toxonomy the branch of science that formally manes and classifies organisms by their structure, function and relationship
Domain the highest and largest rank of grouping organisms Three groups: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
Damian Bacteria prokaryotic, single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in its cel
Domain Archaea prokaryotic, single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in cell and can live in extreme enviroments
Domain Eukarya organism with cells that contain a nucleus
Kingdom a taxonomic rank below Domain 6 groups: Animalia, Fungi, Plantae, Protista, Archaea, and Eubacteria
autotroph an organism that is able to make its own food; known as a producer in food chair
asexual reproduction a method of reproduction that requires only one parent 100% DNA from one parent
sexual reproduction a method of reproduction that requires both male and female parent 50% from 1 parent 50% from 1 parent
cell theory states that all living organisms are made up of 1 or more cells : cells are the basic unit of life and all cells come from other cells
Kingdom Archeabacteria unicallular, asexual, auto and heterotroph, prokarayotic organism that live in extreme enviorments
Kingdom Eubacteria unicallular, asexual, auto and heterotroph, prokarayotic organism that live in moderate enviorments
Kingdom Protista uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual auto-and heterotroph eukaryotic organism that are microscopic
Kingdom Fungi uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual, heterotrophic, eukaryotic organism; known as a decomposer in the food chain
Kingdom Plantae multicellular, sexual, and asexual, autothophs, eukaryotic organism; known as a producer in the food chain
Kingdom Animilia multicellular, sexual, and asexual, autothophs, eukaryotic organism; known as a consumer in the food chain
heterotroph an organism that CANNOT make its own food ; known as consumers in the food chain
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