1. classification Taxonomy Science of Classifying Organisms
Relationships determine classification
Evolutionary relationships
Physical and biochemical relationships

2. Classification Kingdoms
kingdom name
number of cells and organization
metabolism
Cell type
examples
archaebacteria
Unicellular
some autotrophic, most chemotrophic
prokaryote
"extremophiles"
eubacteria
unicellular
autotrophic and heterotrophic
bacteria, E. coli
protista
most unicellular
heterotrophic or autotrophic
eukaryote
ameba, paramecium, algae
fungae
most multicellular
heterotrophic
mushrooms, yeast
plantae
multicellular
autotrophic
trees, grass
animalia
humans, insects, worms