Genus

Genus

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Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 9th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of genus as part of the seven major categories used in biological classification. It details how living organisms are classified into Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species. The tutorial uses horses as an example to illustrate classification and discusses the characteristics of different genera like Canus, Aloe, and Equus. It emphasizes that biological classification is an evolving field with ongoing discoveries.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What characteristics do organisms within the same genus share?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the differences between members of the genus Canus and the genus Equus.

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