science classification

Question 1

Classification

Answer 1

the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics.

Question 2

Taxonomy

Answer 2

the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.

Question 3

Kingdom that humans belong to

Answer 3

Animal

Question 4

Phylum that humans belong to

Answer 4

hey are not used for classification unless phylogenetic groups are specifically called for. The major levels of classification are: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.

Question 5

Class that humans belong to

Answer 5

Mammal

Question 6

Order that humans belong to

Answer 6

Order

Question 7

Family that humans belong to

Answer 7

Great apes

Question 8

Genus that humans belong to

Answer 8

Humans

Question 9

Species that humans belong to

Answer 9

The only living species generally considered to belong to the family Hominidae is H.

Question 10

Animalia

Answer 10

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, reproduce sexually, and grow from a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development.

Question 11

Chordata

Answer 11

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle. Chordates are deuterostomes, as during the embryo development stage the anus forms before the mouth.

Question 12

Mammalia

Answer 12

Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia, a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles by the possession of a neocortex, hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands. Females of all mammal species nurse their young with milk, secreted from the mammary glands.

Question 13

Primate

Answer 13

the chief bishop or archbishop of a province.

Question 14

Hominid

Answer 14

The Hominidae, whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo, the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan

Question 15

Linnaeus

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Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné, was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the “father of modern taxonomy

Question 16

Dichotomous Key

Answer 16

A dichotomous key is a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world, such as trees, wildflowers, mammals, reptiles, rocks, and fish. Keys consist of a series of choices that lead the user to the correct name of a given item. “Dichotomous” means “divided into two parts”

Question 17

Domain

Answer 17

A domain name is an identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control within the Internet. Domain names are formed by the rules and procedures of the Domain Name System. Any name registered in the DNS is a domain name.

Question 18

archaebacteria

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microorganisms that are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization. They are now believed to constitute an ancient intermediate group between the bacteria and eukaryotes.

Question 19

Bacteria

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a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms that have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some that can cause disease.

Question 20

protista

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A protist is any eukaryotic organism that is not an animal, plant or fungus. The protists do not form a natural group, or clade, since they exclude certain eukaryotes; but, like algae or invertebrates, they are often grouped together for convenience.

Question 21

Fungi

Answer 21

A fungus is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, fungi, which is separate from the other eukaryotic life kingdoms of plants and animals.

Question 22

Plantae

Answer 22

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, plants were treated as one of two kingdoms including all living things that were not animals, and all algae and fungi were treated as plants.