Binomial System Flashcards

1
Q

A swedish botanist who simplified the naming of organisms

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Carlos Linnaeus

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2
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that is, a descriptive word that characterizes the organism.

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Specific epithet

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3
Q

each species receives a two-part name.

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binomial system of nomenclature

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4
Q

to which the organism is assigned

A

genus

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