Chapter 17 (BOOK) Flashcards
1
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What is classification
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The grouping of objects or information based on similarities
2
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Who developed the first widely accepted system of biological classification, classifying 2 groups: plants and animals, and subdivided the plants into shrubs, herbs, and trees?
A
Aristotle
3
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Who developed a system based on physical and structural similarities of organisms
A
Linnaeus
4
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Order the groups a species is grouped into
A
- Species
- Genus
- Family
- Order
- Class
- Phylum
- Kingdom
- Domain
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