Bio Ch 17 Vocab

Front

Grouping of objects or organisms based on criteria.

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Classification

Front

Two-part scientific name system.

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Binomial Nomenclature

Front

Grouping of similar Genera (3rd most specific)

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Family

Front

A named group of organisms is called a ____________

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Taxon

Front

A group of closely related species. Example: A horse and a donkey are not the same species, but they are in the same __________.

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Genus

Front

A _____________ contains related families.

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Order

Front

A ____________ contains related orders.

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Class

Front

A __________ contains related classes.

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Phylum

Front

A group of related phyla is known as a _____________.

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Kingdom

Front

Broadest taxonomic category.

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Domain