PRINCIPLES OF TAXONOMY

PRINCIPLES OF TAXONOMY

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THINGS THAT COME IN YOUR MIND ABOUT THE TERM " TAXONOMY"

DEFINATION OF TAXONOMY

A SCIENCE DEALING WITH NAMING, DEFINING AND CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANISMS

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WHY DO WE NEED TAXONOMY

IMPORTANCE OF TAXONOMY

1. Organizing Biological Diversity:

• Systematic Classification:

• Hierarchy Levels:

2. Universal Language for Scientists:

• Standardized Naming:

• Global Communication:

​3. Understanding Evolutionary Relationships:

• Phylogenetics:

• Ancestral Lineages

4. Basis for Biological Research:

• Comparative Studies:

Objectives of Taxonomy:

• To organize and simplify the vast diversity of life forms.

• To identify and name organisms in a standardized way.

• To understand the evolutionary relationships between organisms.

• To aid in communication among scientists globally.

Multiple Choice

Choose right Linnaean Hierarchical system of classification

• Kingdom, Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

• Group, Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

• Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
• Kingdom, Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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Organize these options into the​ right categories for the classification of Humans

kingdom:​

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Phylum: ​

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Class: ​

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Order: ​

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Family: ​

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Task

Enlist the local invertebrate species that you know in your notebook

HOMEWORK

​CLASSIFY ENLISTED INVERTEBRATES UPTO SPECIES LEVEL
FIND OUT APPLICATIONS OF TAXONOMY