Classifaction Unit Flashcards
Classification
The action or process, that have shared qualities or characteristic
Taxonomy
The branch of science that holds the key to classifying creatures.
Binomial nomenclature
A away in which one uses two Latin terms to classify a creature EX: Homo Spaien.
Taxon
A taxonomic group that names species, family, or class
Genus
A category that ranks above species yet below family in the line of species classification.
Family
The desendts of a common ansetor.
Order
A rrealtion to people or things that have simalr realtion. They are in common species and enthic group.
Class
A set or things that are common and have simalr kinds, and types.
Phylum
A category that is in between, kingdom and class.
Divison
Their are three divisions that are in the earths groups. Their are animals, and two others.
Kingdom
a classified place where creatures are ordered and their are many types and ranges of kingdoms.
Domain
I region owned by other creatures and they control an area.
Phylogeny
a branch of biology, it was originally a Greek word.
Charaters
a characteristic that defines a species on a biology term
Molecular clock
A term used to measure the length of when a species has a mutation. It is a very simple term.