Classifing living Things WEEKLY TOPIC: Classifing living Things Warm Up Today You Need Out: Agenda Book Guided Notes Weekly Vocabulary: cells Unicellular multicellular Autotrophs Heterotrophs Binomial nomenclature taxon Dichotomous key Today’s Agenda: Homework:

Classifying living things

Living things 1. living things are made of cells 2. living things grow and develop 3. living things reproduce 4. Living things use energy 5. Living things respond to their environment

Cells Cells:are basic building blocks of life

Energy Autotrophs- Organisms who who convert energy from light or inorganic substances to usable energy Heterotrophs- organisms who get their energy by consuming other organisms

Energy Autotrophs Heterotrophs

Organization Unicellular organism - is a living organism, which is made up of only one cell multicellular organism- is an organism, which is made of of more than one cell

Organization Multicellular Unicellular

How are living things classified Naming living things Binominal nomenclature is an system for naming organisms by giving it and two word scientific name

How are living things classified Classification system Taxonomy- branch of science which classifies organisms by appearance and behavior Created by scientist Carolus linnaeus system is been used for over 300 years taxon a group of organisms