classification Flashcards

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what did carl linnaeus think of

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kingdom-> phylum-> class -> order -> family -> genus -> species

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way to remember carl linnaeus’s falsified living things structure

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King Philip Crossed Over For German Soil

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what did Carl Woese develop

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three domain system

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what is the three domain system divided into

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  • ARCHAEA, primitive bacteria living in extreme environments
  • BACTERIA, true bacteria
  • EUKARYOTA, includes protists, fungi, plants and animals
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why may have extinction happened

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  • changes to environment from geographical activity (over long periods of time)
  • new predators
  • new diseases
  • new, more successful competitors
  • single catastrophic event
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organisms are named by their BINOMIAL SYSTEM, they have two parts to their name:

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  • first part is GENUS

- second part is SPECIES

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