| A | B |
| binomial nomenclature | a naming system giving each organism 2 names |
| genus | the second smallest taxonomic group |
| species | the most specific taxonomic group |
| Carolus Linnaeus | modern classification system based on his work. Developed binomial nomenclature |
| autoroph | makes own food |
| heterotroph | cannot make own food |
| kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species | the classification groups from largest to smallest |
| Classification system | meaningfully organizes systems |
| classification | groups things according to similar characteristics |
| Monerans, Protists, Fungi, Plants, Animals | The five kingdoms of living things |
| Monerans | Unicellular,heterotroph, blue-green algae |
| Protists | unicellular, autotroph/heterotroph,protozoans |
| Fungi | multicellular, heterotroph, yeast |
| Plants | multicellular, autotroph, mosses |
| Animal | multicellular, heterotroph, sponges |