Chapter 5.1-Classification Organises Our World Flashcards

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What did early scientists rely on record new organisms?

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Hand-drawn pictures and word descriptions

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Why were classification systems developed?

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To help scientists communicate with each other despite their different locations and languages

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Who was the first scientist to star using systems to describe plants and animals

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The Greek philosopher Aristotle

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