Classificaion Flashcards
The division of organisms into group or classes based on specific characteristics.
Classification
the science of describing, naming and classifying organisms.
Taxonomy
a country state or territory ruled by a king or queen.
Kingdom
a principal taxonomic category that ranks above class and below kingdom.
phylum
assign or regard as belonging to a particular category.
class
give an authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
order
Your parents or siblings
Family
its in the rank above species but under family
Genus
it is in the rank at the bottom.
Species
A kingdom made up of complex organisms
Animalia
it is a human class
Chordata
it has hair
mammalia
members of monkeys or apes family
primate
apes are known as h
hominids
a key to help you solve problems
dichotomous key
