Classification Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
grouping of objects or information based on similaritys
A
classification
2
Q
taxonomic rank grouping closely related species
A
Genera
3
Q
binomial nomenclature (genius and species)
made system to name (latin) organisms
A
Carl Linnaeus
4
Q
biology branch, groups and names organisms based on different characteristics
A
taxonomy
5
Q
what are organisms grouped based off of?
A
structural similaritie
breeding (can they reproduce together)
geographical distribution
chromosome number
biochemistry (DNA and AA sequences)
6
Q
what are the 6 major kingdoms?
A
Eubacteria
Archebacteria
Protists
Fungi
Amnimal
Plant
7
Q
made first system of clasification based of observations of animals physical characteristics
divided in to genus and species
A
Arstotle
