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What is classification

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Classifying is grouping organisms based off similar characteristics and physical trait.

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Classification in order (largest to smallest)

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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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The Groups

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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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Taxonomy

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The naming and classification of species by Carl Linnaeus

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K.P.C.O.F.G.S

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Kingdom,Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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The two (2) groups

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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

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The five (5) kingdoms

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Animalia
Plantae
Fungi- Mold,yeast,mushroom
Protoctista-Algae & Protozoa
Prokaryotae- Bacteria
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Animalia-8 phyla

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  1. Cnidaria
  2. Platyhelminthes
  3. Mollusca
  4. Annelida
  5. Echinodermata
  6. Porifera
  7. Arthropoda
  8. Chordata
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Plantae- 4 phyla

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  1. Bryophyta
  2. Pteriddophyta
  3. Coniferophyta
  4. Angiospermatophyla
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Plantae- 4 phyla

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  1. Bryophyta
  2. Pteriddophyta
  3. Coniferophyta
  4. Angiospermatophyla
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The advantage of having a latin name

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A specific name that is recognized regardless of your location

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Key

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A method of identifying plants or animals based on questions relating to characteristics of the plant or animal

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Prokaryotae-Bacteria

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No Nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplast or endoplasmic reticulum.
Have a cell wall
Example: Bacteria & Cyanobacteria

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Protoctista-Algae & Protozoa

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Mainly live underwater
May be multicellular or Unicellular
Multicellular ones may have a thallus (no roots or stems)

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Fungi- Mold,Yeast,Mushroom

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Have a cell wall
Multicellular
Some dont have chlorophyll (done photosynthesize)
Some feed saprophytically (feed on dead or decaying matter)
Some feed parasitically (feed on other organisms)
Fungi reproduce using spores

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Plantae

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Maybe UNIcellular or MULTIcellular
Have chlorophyll
Have a cell wall
Carry out photosynthesis (feed themselves)
Xylem- transports water
Phloem- transports food/nutrients

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