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Classification2
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8th Grade
04/03/2011

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Term
Why do organisms have there own unique name? How is it properly written?
Definition
So people all over the world knows what eachother are talking about. Homo sapien
Term
The ancient Greek philosopher who first classified organisms was _______
Definition
Artisle
Term
The father of modern day classification is:__________
Definition
Carolous Linneus
Term
Classfication is used to _________ ________ so that the organisms are easier to _____
Definition
group; organisms; find
Term
Classification is done by looking at an organisms __________ and ______________, but more specifically a scientist would look at the organisms _____
Definition
Shape; Structure; DNA
Term
If organisms share a similar genetic code in their DNA then they share ___________ _______________
Definition
Common; Ancestors
Term
Canis Familiaris
Definition
Canis familiaris
Term
CANIS lupis
Definition
Canis lupis
Term
homo Sapien
Definition
Homo sapien
Term
Using a two word naming system is called: ___________ _____________
Definition
Binomial; numendature
Term
List the 6 Kingdoms of Life in order from simplest to most complex
Definition
Animals
Plants
Fungi
Protists
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria
Term
List the 7 subgroups of a Kingdom from the largest and most general to the smallest and most specific
Definition
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Term
How many organism types are there in a species?
Definition
One
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