lecture 2 Flashcards
1
Q
what is taxonomy?
A
way of classification
2
Q
what is biophilia?
A
love of living things
3
Q
umwelt
A
perceived world of an animal
4
Q
folk taxonomies
A
people name living things based on similarities and differences.
5
Q
what groups were not recognized by folk taxonomies?
A
small living organisms, subtle variation in species, animals of the ocean bottom and antarctic ice.