Classifying Life Flashcards
1
Q
Classification
A
The process of grouping things based on their similarities
2
Q
Taxonomy
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The scientific study of how organisms are classified
3
Q
Binomial nomenclature
A
An organisms scientific name
4
Q
Genus
A
The first word of an organisms scientific name
5
Q
Species.
A
A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate with each other and reproduce
