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Biology
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02/09/2005

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Binomial nomenclature
Definition
two-word system developed by Carolus Linnaeus to name species
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Class
Definition
taxonomic grouping of similar orders
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Classification
Definition
grouping of objects or information based on similarities
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Division
Definition
taxonomic grouping of similar classes
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Family
Definition
taxonomic grouping of similar genus
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Genus
Definition
first word of a two-part scientific name used to identify a group of similar species
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Kingdom
Definition
taxonomic grouping or similar phyla or divisions
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Order
Definition
taxonomic grouping of similar families
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Phylum
Definition
taxonomic grouping of similar classes
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Taxonomy
Definition
branch of biology that groups and names organisms based on studies of their shared characteristics
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