4.5 species and taxonomy Flashcards
1
Q
phylogenic system
A
domain
kingdom
phylum
class
order
family
genus
species
2
Q
what is the binomial naming system
A
organisms are often referred to as genus and species
3
Q
how do you know if two organisms are from the same species
A
if they are able to produce fertile offspring
4
Q
what is courtship behaviour
A
used to attract a mate from the correct species
- more closely related a species is the more similar their courtship behaviour is
5
Q
what can courtship behaviour be used to do
A
identify different species
