Topic 18: Biodiversity, classification, and conservation CIE A-Level Biology 2016-18 exams

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Define the term 'species' A group of organisms with similar morphological and physiological characteristics which reproduce fertile offspring
Define the term 'ecosystem' An interacting system of all living and non-living things in a defined area
Define the term 'niche' The role of a species in an ecosystem
Biodiversity includes... 1) variation in ecosystems or habitats 2) number of different species 3) genetic variation that exists within the population of each species in a given area
Give the order of kingdom subdivisions - Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order - Family - Genus - Species
Name the 4 kingdoms 1) Kingdom Protoctista 2) Kingdom Fungi 3) Kingdom Plantae 4) Kingdom Animalia
Name the three-domain classifications 1) Archea 2) Bacteria 3) Eukarya
Why are viruses not included in the three-domain classification? How are they classified instead? 1) Have no characteristics of living things (except for reproduction) 2) By the type of nucleic acid they contain i.e. RNA or DNA and whether they are double or single-stranded
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