Taxonomy Flashcards
1
Q
Why do we classify?
A
It helps to be more organized and to avoid time consuming repetition
2
Q
Binomial nomenclature
A
The first name is it genus The second name is it's species Same genus are closely related If it is typed, it is typed in italics. If it is handwritten, it is underlined
3
Q
Hiearchical system of classification
A
Kingdom Phylum Sub-Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
4
Q
Hiearchical system of classification
A
Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordate Sub-Phylum: Vertebrate Class: Mammals Order: Primate Family: Hominidae/Hominoid Genus: Homo Species: H.Sapien