Classification Flashcards

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Definition of species

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Similar to one another, capable of breeding to produce fertile offspring

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Definition of classification

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Organisms sorted into groups of various sizes based on shared features

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Definition of taxonomy

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Focuses on physical similarities between different species

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Definition if phylogeny

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Focuses on evolutionary relationships, so that every group share a common ancestor

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In what order do the features appear in the binomial system?

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Kevin’s Poor Cow Only Feels Good Sometimes

Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

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