BIOLOGY 22 LECTURE
Anna Theresa A. Santiago, MPH 1
Lecture Content
Taxonomy
Binomial System
3-Domain/ 5-Kingdom System
Evolution
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Taxonomy = Systematics
…Identification and nomenclature
Nomenclature: naming
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The 3-Domain/5-Kingdom System
Cladistic analysis and molecular data have
been pointing out problems in the 5-kingdom
scheme
New data suggest two lineages in
prokaryotes; resulting in 3 domains:
Bacteria
Archaebacteria
Eukaryota
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Darwin’s Evolution by Natural Selection
(The Origin of the Species)
All living species are descended from a small
set of common ancestors – perhaps just one
Variation within a species occurs randomly
(this will determine survival)
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Mixed Reactions towards Darwin
Famous debate between Thomas H. Huxley
(pro) and Bishop Samuel Wilberforce (anti)
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As to Darwin’s feelings…
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