Classification Flashcards

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Classification

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the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics

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Taxonomy

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the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms

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animal

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a kingdom human belong to

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Chordata

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phylum human belong to

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mammilia

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class human belong to

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primate

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order human belong to

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hominidae

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family human belong to

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homo

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genus human belong to

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homo sapiens

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species human belong to

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Type of: kingdom

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animalia

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any of a phylum

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chordata

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12
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vertebrates within the class

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Mammalia

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13
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the chief bishop or archbishop of a province

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primate

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a primate of a family

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hominids

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15
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He is known as the “father of modern taxonomy

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linnaeus

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a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world

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Dichotomous Key

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highest taxonomic rank of organisms in which there are three groupings: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya

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domain

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microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure

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Archaebacteria

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a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles

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bacteria

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group of eukaryotic organisms

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protista

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A fungus is a eukaryotic organism

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fungi

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Plants are mainly multi-cellular

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plantae