10- Classification and evolution Flashcards
1
Q
What is classification?
A
the act of arranging organisms into groups bases on there similarities and differences
2
Q
What are the eight taxonomic groups in hierarchy order?
A
Domain
King
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
3
Q
Why do scientists classify organisms?
A
to identify species
to predict characteristics
to find evolutionary links
4
Q
Who developed the first classification system? How did he classify organisms?
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