Taxonomy and Classification of Living Things

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The first person to organize and classify living things was _________.

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Aristotle

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What level comes after FAMILY in the levels of taxonomy (from highest to lowest)?

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genus

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What was Linnaeus the father of?

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Taxonomy

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The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

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Taxonomy

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The 2-part naming system developed by Linneus is known as:

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binomial nomenclature

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Rules for naming an organism

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Capitalize Genus, lowercase species, underline or italicize entire word

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Binomial Nomenclature takes which two taxons to name a species?

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Genus and species

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Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

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Which does only eukaryotic cells contain?

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nucleus

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What do prokaryotic cells lack?

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membrane bound organelles