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September 21, 2017 Journal: What is the total magnification of a light microscope on high power?
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I. Taxonomy The science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms into groups Based on common characteristics
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II. Levels of Classification
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A. Domain Largest level of classification
All life can be broken into groups based on the types of cells found within the organism Bacteria: Simple bacteria living in normal environments Archaea: Simple bacteria living in extreme environments Eukarya: Complex organisms
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B. Kingdoms
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1. Animalia Multicellular Heterotrophs – cannot make their own food
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2. Plantae Multicellular Autotrophs – make their own food
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3. Fungi Most are multicellular Cannot make their own food
Most are decomposers
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4. Archaebacteria 5. Eubacteria Unicellular bacteria
Found in extreme environments 5. Eubacteria Unicellular bacteria Common
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6. Protista Left-overs Things that are not fungi, bacteria, plants or animals
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III. Characteristics of Life
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III. Characteristics of Life
A. Grow and Develop
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III. Characteristics of Life
B. Reproduce - Sexually: Two parents produce offspring - Asexually: Parent makes an exact copy of itself
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III. Characteristics of Life
C. Metabolism - Undergo chemical processes such as making glucose into energy
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III. Characteristics of Life
D. Movement - Have either internal or external movement
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III. Characteristics of Life
E. Respond to the environment
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III. Characteristics of Life
F. Undergo homeostasis a. Homeostasis means that they have the ability to have a constant internal environment Ex. Temperature
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III. Characteristics of Life
G. Have cells
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III. Characteristics of Life
H. Contains RNA and/or DNA
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