Chapter 29 Key Terms

• p. 635: genera (singular, genus), taxonomists, systematists, taxonomy, systematics, polynomial, binomial
  
• p. 636: hierarchy, families, taxonomic system, orders, classes, phyla (singular, phylum), divisions, kingdoms, taxon
  
• p. 638: outcross, asexual reproduction, six-kingdom system, Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Monera, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
  
• p. 639: prokaryotes
  
• p. 640: endosymbiotic
  
• p. 642: syngamy, meiosis, zygotic meiosis, gametic meiosis
  
• p. 643: alternation of generations, sporic meiosis
  
• p. 644: numerical taxonomy, phenetics, analogous
  
• p. 645: homologous, weighted, cladistics, derived characters, cladogram