Classification

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Who organized living things by creating binomial nomenclature?

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Carolus Linnaeus

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What are the 8 levels of classification of living things from most general to most specific?

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domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

Front

What is the genus of the scientific name for water bear, Hypsibius dujardini?

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Hypsibius

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What is the species of the scientific name Hypsibius dujardini?

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dujardini

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How do scientists organize living things? Options: by looks, by shared characteristics, by size, by differences

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by shared characteristics

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What is the science of organizing, classifying and naming living things?

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taxonomy

Front

If two species share the same class, they also share the same______.

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phylum

Front

In a properly written scientific name, which part is lowercase?

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species

Front

In a properly written scientific name, which part is capitalized?

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genus

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Who is the closest relative to the birds? Options: crocodiles, sharks, fish, amphibians

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crocodiles