Classification Flashcards

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What is a classification?

A

Grouping things together with similar characteristics.

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Give two reasons why classifying organisms is a good idea.

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It makes it easier to research them.

It makes it easier to identify and name the new organism.

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What are the steps in order to classify something? (4)

Example different sweets

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  1. Categorize example once with chocolate.
  2. It must be asked in a question.
  3. Right and no on different sides of page.
  4. List sweets underneath yes or no.
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