

classification of living things
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Biology
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In science, grouping objects or organisms to similar characteristics is called
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classifying
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Grouping living things in an orderly way is the job of a: microscopist, chemist, taxonomist, computer specialist
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taxonomist
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The science of classification is called
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taxonomy
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In binomial nomenclature, the name of any organism is made up of its
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genus and species
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The method of scientific classification used today is based on the classification system developed by: Carolus Linnaeus, M. Courtney Latimer, John Ray, Charles Darwin
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Carolus Linnaeus
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring is called a
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species
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A classification system
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groups living things according to similar characteristics
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