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Kingdom Jeopardy !. Kingdom Jeopardy !. What is taxonomy?. The classification of organisms based on their traits. Back to Menu. Why do people classify things? . To organize and share information efficiently. Back to Menu. How do scientists name organisms? What is this naming system called.
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The classification of organisms based on their traits. Back to Menu
To organize and share information efficiently. Back to Menu
How do scientists name organisms? What is this naming system called.
Scientists give organisms two names – like a first and last name. This process is called Binomial Nomenclature. Back to Menu
Animal Plant Fungi Protist Eubacteria Archaebacteria Back to Menu
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Back to Menu Final Jeopardy
Genetic material in bacteria is not contained in a nucleus. What name are they given?
Prokaryotes. Back to Menu
Binary Fission. Back to Menu
What are the two Kingdoms of bacteria? Describe how they are different.
Archaebacteriaand Eubacteria. Archaebacteriaare ancient bacteria that live in extreme environments. Eubacterialive everywhere else. Back to Menu
Flagella Cilia Pseudopods Back to Menu
What are the 3 basic shapes of bacteria? How are these shapes useful to scientists?
The 3 shapes are… Spherical Rod-like Spiral shaped These shapes help us identify bacteria. Back to Menu Final Jeopardy
Why is Protist kingdom referred to as the “Junk Drawer” kindgom?
Because it contains organisms the share traits from all of the other kingdoms. Back to Menu
All Protists are… Multicellular Unicellular Eukaryotes Prokaryotes
Multicellular Unicellular Eukaryotes Prokaryotes Back to Menu
Animal-like Fungus-like Plant-like Back to Menu
What are plant-like protists called, and what are the 3 varieties they come in?
Plant-like protists are called Algae. They come in… Green Brown Red Back to Menu
A bacteria is using its pseudopods to entrap and eat another organism. Back to Menu Final Jeopardy
Bread Mold Mushrooms Bracket Fungus Back to Menu
Name the branching, tube-like structure common to all fungi.
Hyphae (hi-fee) Back to Menu
Hyphae grow into the organism. Release digestive chemicals to break it down. Absorb food through the hyphae. Back to Menu
Sac Club Threadlike Imperfect Back to Menu
All fungi… Are Eukaryotes (nucleus contains genetic info) Reproduce via Spores Are heterotrophs Back to Menu Final Jeopardy
Viruses require a cell to live in, called a ____. Because they harm this cell, viruses are called _______.
Viruses require a cell to live in, called a host. Because they harm this cell, viruses are called parasites. Back to Menu
What is the only characteristic of living things that viruses posses?
The ability to reproduce. Back to Menu
An Active Virusattaches to and then immediately begins taking over a cell’s functions. A Hidden Virus attaches but then becomes part of the cell’s genetic material. Back to Menu
Viruses are non-living because they… Are not cells Do not use energy to grow or respond Do not make or eat food Do not produce waste Back to Menu