classification of living things

classification of living things

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

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In science, grouping objects or organisms to similar characteristics is called

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classifying

2.

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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.

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Front

The science of classification is called

Back

taxonomy

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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In binomial nomenclature, the name of any organism is made up of its

Back

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

6.

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

Front

A classification system

Back

groups living things according to similar characteristics

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