Classification notes: Flashcards
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_______________- the science of classifying organisms
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taxonomy
1
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________________- grouping of things according to their characteristics.
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Classification
2
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Two groups:
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- plants
2. animals
3
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Herbs, trees, and shrubs ?
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plants
4
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Movement, habitat, apperances ?
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Animals
5
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Linnaeus created what ?
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binomial nomenclature
6
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The 7 Classifications :
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- Kingdom
- Phylum
- Class
- Order
- Family
- Genus
- Species
7
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scientific names of organisms are always _______ or _________.
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Underlined or italicized
8
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Three ways to classify organisms :
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Physical looks
DNA
Evolution
9
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How are evolutionary relationships determined?
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Similarities in structure Breeding behavior Geogrphical distribution Chromosomes Biochemistry
10
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A branching diagram _______
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Cladogram
11
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Which kingdom does NOT contain peptidoglycon?
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Prokarya
12
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Which kingdom DOES contain peptidoglycon?
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Eubacteria
13
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Which kingdom is a diverse group?
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Protists
14
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grouping of things according to their characteristics -
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classifications
