A | B |
Classification | is the grouping of things according to similar characteristics |
Taxonomy | the science of classification |
Taxonomists | scientists who work in the field of classification |
Linnaeus | Developed the system we use today |
Kingdom | Largest classification group |
Species | Smallest Classification group |
The 6 Kingdoms | Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi,Plantae,Animalia |
Autotroph | Can make food from simple raw materials |
Heterotroph | Cannot make their own Food |
Protists | Unicellular organisms that have a nucleus |
Fungi | multicellular/unicellular organisms, have a cell wall, heterotrophs |
Plants | Multicellular autotrophs |
Animals | Multicellular heterotrophs that have specialized tissues |