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Taxonomy Review Flashcards

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Taxonomy

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The scientific study of how living things are classified

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Aristotle

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384-322 BC
1st Classification
Used Phenotype
Plant & Animal

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Carolus Linnaeus

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1730
“System Naturae”
Grouped things into seven levels of classification
Binomial Nomenclature

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7 Levels of Classification

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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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7 Levels of Classification [Acronym]

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(Dr.)
Kardashian
Pooped
Cheese
On
Father
Gabriel's
Son
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Whittaker

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1959
5 Kingdom System
Plant, Animal, Fungi, Protist, Monera
Monera split into Eubacteria and Archaebacteria

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Woese and Fox

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1985
Developed 3 Domain System
Looked at ssu-rRNA
Eukarya, Archaea, and Bacteria

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Pathogen

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a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.

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Binomial Nomenclature

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A system for giving each organism a two-word scientific name that consists of the genus name followed by the species name

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