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| placing of similar objects into similar groups |
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| science of grouping or organizing things |
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| system on naming & how to write names correctly |
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| binomial ("two names") nomenclature ("system of naming") which gave each organism 2 names - genus (plural = genera) and species (plural = species) names. The genus and species names would be similar to your first and last names. Genus is always capitalized while species is never capitalized. To be written correctly, the scientific name must be either underlined or written in italics. |
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| Levels of Classification (hint: Kids playing chicken on freeways get smashed) |
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| (1) Kingdom; (2) Phylum or Division; (3) Class; (4) Order; (5) Family; (6) Genus; (7) Species |
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| Make their own food (either chemically or by photosynthesis) |
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| Organisms that feed on other organisms |
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| 3 characteristics used to place organisms into their kingdoms |
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Cell type, complex or simple,
Their ability to make food,
The number of cells in their body |
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| the 3 domains (and which kingdom belongs in each) |
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1)Archaebacteria
2) Eubacteria
2) Eukarya: Prostita, fungi, plantae and animalia |
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| Does domain go before or after Kingdom in the "order' or whatever that list is called |
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