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=Candy Lab=


 * __Gummy Bear-__** Ursa gummies


 * __Salt water taffy__**- Saltus Taffinia


 * __Tootsie Roll-__** Tutus Rollus


 * __Jaw Breakers-__** Mandibulus Crackus


 * __Jolly Rancher-__** Joyous Rancheria


 * __Hersey Kisses-__** Chocolatus Cyssan


 * __Butterscotch-__** Ranunculus Scotchus


 * __Lollipop-__** Moronus moronus


 * __Peppermint-__** Mintus stipus


 * __Starburst-__** Stellaria explodes


 * __Fireball-__** Spherus Combustus

1. Why is it better to have only 2 choices at each step instead of more? -So you don’t get confused.

2. What problems did you encounter in using the dichotomous key? Be specific and discuss fully. -They were tricky on the big names, we did not know the meanings of the words.

3. How did you resolve your problems in #2?- We asked the teacher what the word ment. The beginning of the word gave us some hints.

4. Do classification keys go from general to specific characteristics or from specific to general characteristics? Explain why. General to Specific because it starts out more simple. The different countries is more specific

5. What does the first and second part of the Latin name represent in the scientific name of the organism? The combination of two terms The first name is the genus of the organism, the second is the name of the specific animal.

6. Research Carolus Linnaeus and his contribution to modern classification. // Carlous’s ////system of// // classification ////provided a firm basis for// // modern // //taxonomy//

7. What is a dichotomous key? (define) It is a key where the sequence an a structer of deification steps is fixed by the author of the key.

8. What is binomial nomenclature? (define) // classification // // system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name. //

9. Briefly describe how classification has changed before and after Linnaeus. Research Aristotle...

10. List the order of classification groups from Kingdom down to species. Life Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

= = =__**Protists**__=

1.Daphnia 2.Heterotroph 3.Acidic swamps to freshwater such as lakes, ponds, and rivers. //Daphnia// is a members of the Order Cladocera, They are called Water Fleas. 4.Wikipedia.org, http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Daphnia.

1.Euglena 2.Autotroph 3.Found in nutrient rich freshwater, with a few marine species. Has a oval shaped structure. Reproduces by a process called mitosis 4http://www.answers.com/topic/euglena. Buzzle.com/articles/ Euglena-facts.html