Taxonomy Flashcards
1
Q
What is classifation
A
arranging of groups into taxa based on similarites
2
Q
what is nomenclature
A
assignment of names to taxa
3
Q
what is identification as a part of taxonomy
A
defining that an isolate belongs to a specific taxa
4
Q
Binomial nomenclature
A
Genus species (species italicised)
5
Q
What is a strain
A
descendants of single pure microbial structure