GEN BIO 4TH QUARTER

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  • Evolutionary relationship - between two different organism that are related through the global process of evolution
  • evolutionary relationship - others words they are the relationships between two species that have a common ancestor
  • phylogeny - is a way of visually representing evolutionary relationships.
  • phylogeny - diagram that depicts the lines of evolutionary descent of different species, organism or genes from a common ancestors
  • the phylogenetic tree - is a diagram used to reflect evolution among organism or groups of organisms
  • willi henning - founder of phylogenetic systematics
  • ancestral traits - are those traits that a group of organism share with their ancestors
  • derived traits - the that a group of organism have that different from those of their ancestors
  • clad Ogram - a branch that includes a singles common ancestor and all of its descendants is calleed a clade
  • phulogram - it depicts either the amount of evolution occuring in a particular gene sequence or the esttimated duration of branches
  • taxonomy - it is the study of relationship between livings things and the formal classification of organism into groups based on those hypothesized relationship
  • carl linnaeus - also known as carl von linne or carolous linnaeus is often called the father of taxonomy
  • Robert Harding whittaker - proposed the five kingdom classification in 1969
  • domain - all life is split into three domains
  • kingdom - each domain is divided into kingdoms
  • phylum - each phyla is divided into classes
  • class - is divided into orders
  • orders - each order is divided into families
  • family - is divided into gena
  • genus - is divided into species
  • species - one specific organisms
  • kingdom protista - have nuclear membranes around their DNA they also have other membrane bound organelles
  • kingdom fungi - are eukaryotic non vascular non motile and heterotrophic organisms
  • kingdom plantae - reproduction is both asexual and sexual
  • kingdom animalia - they have excretory and sensory organs as well as a neurological system
  • kingdom monera - are present in both aerobicc environments
  • plants - are fascinating living organisms that come in variety of sizes they grow from soil and use the sun energy to produce foods
  • roots - are usually underground it anchors the plant in the ground absorb water and minerals from the soil
  • stem - support leaves and flowers it allow food and water to go around the plant
  • leaves - are flat and thin part of the plant it uses the sun to make its food
  • fruits - is part of a flowering plant it contains the seeds of the plant
  • seeds - is a part that can grow into a new plant
  • flower - is considered the most attractive part of the plant
  • animals - are living things that can move around by themselves and eat other living things for food
  • mouth - chew and mixes food with saliva
  • esophagus - transports food from the mouth to the stomach
  • stomach - break down food wih acids and enzymes
  • small intestine - absorbs nutrients into the bloodstream
  • large intestine - absorbs water and forms stool
  • rectum and anus - eliminate waste from the body