Concept Of Species Flashcards

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What is the kingdom for humans?

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Animalia

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What is the order of the hierarchy?

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KINGDOM
PHYLUM
CLASS
ORDER
FAMILY
GENUS
SPECIES
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What is the phylum for humans and what does it mean?

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Chordata

Animals with a backbone

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What is the class for humans and what does it mean?

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Mammalian

Young feed on milk, have hair/sweat glands

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What order are humans?

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Primates

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What family are humans?

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Hominidae

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What genus are humans?

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Homo

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What species are humans?

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Sapiens

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What are the 5 kingdoms?

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Prokaryotae
Protocrista
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
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What is a species?

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A group of similar organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring

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What is a phylogenetic hierarchy?

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Groups organisms with other organisms that have close evolutionary relationships with them

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As you go down the hierarchy:

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Increasing similarity between organisms

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As you go up the hierarchy:

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Increasing number of species in each group

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What is the binomial system?

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2 names: genus then species

Avoids confusion

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