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| When writing a scientific name, what is capitalized and what font style is used? | Only the first letter of the genus name is capitalized. Italics are used for all letters. |
| The scientific name is composed of the organism's ______ name and _____ name. | genus and species name |
| Felis catus and Felis concolour belong to the same ____. | They belong to the same genus, but not species. Since they belong to the same genus, they automatically belong to the same family, order, class, phylum, kingdom and domain also. |
| Put the following terms in order from largest group to smallest as far as the number of species that belong to each: Class, Family, Genus, Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Species, | Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species (Remember the phrase, "Did King Phillips court order fresh grilled salmon?" |
| A genus is composed of a number of related ____. | species |
| An order is composed of a number of related ____. | families |
A phylum is composed of a number of related ____., 
| classes |
| Cat is a _______ name that is different from country to country or language to language but Felis catus is a _______ name that is used by all scientists throughout the world. | common, scientific |
| What genus does Ursus maritimus belong in? | Ursus (the first part of a scientific name is always the name of the genus to which the organism belongs) |
| Homo sapien belongs to which species? | sapien (the second name of the scientific name is always the species name to which the organism belongs) |
| The animals Panthera leo (lion) and _____ tigris (tiger) belong to the same genus. | Panthera |
| Similar genes and DNA are evidence of _____. | recent common ancestry |
| The more recently two different species shared a common ______, the more closely related they are. | ancestor |
| An example of a fungus that is usually found as a unicellular (single-celled) organism is _____. | yeast |
| Most protists are ______-celled organisms. | single-celled (unicellular) |
| Protists are considered to have ______ cells. | eukaryotic (because their cells have a nucleus that stores the DNA) |
| What is the major characteristic that all protists have in common? | They don't really have anything in common that makes them a protist. The reason they are classified as protists is that they don't really fit into any of the other kingdoms. |
| What is an example of a multicellular protist? | Algae (a.k.a. seaweed if it's found in the ocean. Single-celled photosynthetic protists can be referred to as single-celled algae) |
| Which feeding mode do members of the Protist kingdom employ? | Both. Some are heterotrophic (a.k.a. consumers) while others like algae are autotrophic (a.k.a. producers) |
| What are the three things that all fungi have in common? | They are consumers with cell walls and have eukaryotic cell structure.,
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| What is the role of most fungi in nature? | Decomposers |
| Where do fungi digest their food? | Outside their bodies by secreting digestive enzymes onto their food |
| What do all members of the animal kingdom have in common? | They are multicellular heterotrophs and their cells have no cell walls. |
Which kingdom do the organisms below belong to?,  | Fungi (aka - fungus), |
| What is the main advantage of using Latin-based scientific names to name organisms? | The same name is used by all scientists, no matter what language they speak. |
