UNIT 3 Module 1

Taxonomy & Introduction to Kingdoms
Taxonomy & Introduction to Kingdoms
Kingdom Monera & Viruses
Bacteria, Viruses & Disease
Kingdom Protista & Fungi
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Plantae

Introduction:

In this module you will look at the principles of biological classification. You will study the seven major levels of classicification, binomial nomenclature, and you will create a dichotomous key.

Lesson 1: Biological Classification.

The purpose of this lesson is to examine the value and structure of biological classification.

  • Activity: Biological Classification Questions [Self-check]

Lesson 2: Dichotomous Keys

The purpose of this lesson is to construct, and then to use dichotomous keys to help identify organisms.

  • Assignment: Creating a Dichotomous Key [20 marks]

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