Classification and Evolution Flashcards

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State the modern classification hierarchy

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Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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2
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Define Classification

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The process of placing living things into groups

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Using a common name as opposed to a binomial name does not work as well because:

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  • Some organisms may have a completely different common name in different countries
  • Different common names are used in different countries
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What are the five kingdoms?

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  • Prokaryote
  • Protoctista
  • Fungi
  • Plantae
  • Animalia
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Which of the five kingdoms are eukaryotes?

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All BUT Prokaryote

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