Taxonomy Flashcards

1
Q

What 4 ways are plants classified

A
  1. Growth habit
  2. Life cycle
  3. Mode of nutrition
  4. Life stage
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2
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What are the seven ranks (In order)

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  1. Kingdom
  2. Division (phylum)
  3. Class
  4. Order
  5. Family
  6. Genus
  7. Species

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3
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What 3 things define a species

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  1. Biological species concept
  2. Morphological species concept
  3. Phylogenic species concept
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4
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What should members of a species be able to do

A

Interbreed
Have similar shape and structure
Have similar habitats

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5
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How is a scientific name structured

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First word: Genus
Second word: Specific ephithet

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6
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What are the certain rules for writing a name

A

Italicized or underlined

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