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Ch. 17 Organization
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Biology
9th Grade
04/23/2008

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Term
7 groups of classifiction
Definition
Kingdom, Phylum or Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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6 kingdoms
Definition
Archaebacteria-primitive prokaryotes (bacteria); Monrea-Prokaryotes(bacteria); Protists-single celled eukaryotes; Fungi-plant like organisms that don't produce their own food; Plants-multicellular autotrophs photosynthesis; Animals-multicellular heterotrophs
Term
classification
Definition
grouping objects or information based on similarities
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Binomial Nomenclature
Definition
Biologic naming system that give each organism a two-word name.
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a group of similar species
Definition
genus
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Aristotle
Definition
developed the first classification system
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Linnaeus
Definition
developed a classification system based on structural and physical similarities
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Latin
Definition
the language of sceientific names
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