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| The science of grouping and naming organisms |
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| What is another name for Taxonomy |
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| Scientist that group and name organisms |
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| What did Carolus Linnaeus develope |
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| a system that we use for Taxonomy today (circa 1940) |
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| What is Linnaeus known as |
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| The father of modern Taxonomy |
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| What is an example of hierarchy |
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| My address in the cosmos (trick I learned in 6th grade, only for my benefit :)) |
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| What is Linnaeus hierarchy |
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| Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| What is a trick of mnemic devices to remember Linnaeus Hierarchy |
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| (D)id (K)ing (P)hillip (C)ome (O)ver (F)or (G)ood (S)oup |
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| Organisms in any particular group have what |
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| HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON ; that's why they are grouped together |
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| What is the language we use to name organisms |
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| What are the three domains of living things |
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| T or F every organisms has a scientific name; even extinct |
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| What is one thing that is unique to each species |
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| An arrangement of things by importance or rank |
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| What is written first in the scientific name and how |
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| What is written second in the scientific name and how |
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| Species and never capitalized |
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| Italicized if typed or underlined if hand written |
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| What is the binomial nomenclature |
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| Who used a method called binomial nomenclature |
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| T of F The names change in each language |
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| False it is all the same in latin |
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| What do scientific names identify |
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| appearances, location, and who discovered it |
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| The grouping of information or objects based on similarity |
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| Sometimes we use classification in our daily lives give one or two examples of where and how it is used |
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1. Geologists-Rocks, Minerals
2. Meteorologist-weather, clouds, wind and types of storms
3. English-enoun, adverbs, adjectives
4. Math-whole/even numbers, circles, or rectangles |
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| Why is it important to classify things |
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-helps us stay organized
-lets others know what we are talking about
-helps tell things apart that are different |
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| If you discover an organism, you get to |
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| its a diagram that shows relationship between organisms |
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| In a cladogram every branch represents .. |
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| a difference between that group and the groups below it |
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hypothesis
-NOT AN EDUCATED GUESS |
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| a prediction have a based on observation and expierences |
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| When does a cladogram change?? |
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when their is new information
-DNA studies
-discoveries of new organisms |
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Do you put extinct organisms in cladograms?? |
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| Cladogram comes from the word... |
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| a group of all related ancestors and their most recent common ancestor |
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A group of related organisms
(ex. all organisms in a genus) |
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| The study of how living and extinct organisms are related to one another |
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| A cladogram is.. (summary of definitions) |
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| a predicted relationship between living and extinct organisms |
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| Taxonomist use these characteristics... |
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1.) Anatomy
2.) DNA sequence
3.) Embryology |
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| the study of the developments of organisms |
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