Classification Flashcards

1
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How were organisms first classified?

A

Organisms were first classified by their appearance.

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Why is classification used with organisms?

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It is so that we find it easier to classify organisms.

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3
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When the kingdoms are divided into smaller groups what are they called?

A

Phylum, class, order, family, genus and species.

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4
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How can we categorise different organisms nowadays?

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We can look at their structures.

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