Classification Flashcards

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Number one

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Kingdom

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Number two

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Phylum

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Number three

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Class

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Number four

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Order

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Number five

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Family

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Number six

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Genus

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Number seven

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Species

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Binomial Nomenclature

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A two word system used by Linnaeus used to name genus and species

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9
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How do you give something a scientific name?

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With Genus and Species

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Why use scientific names?

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A. To avoid confusion
B. To show that organisms in the same Genus are related
C. To give discriptive information
D. To allow information to be orginized easily

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How do you w anriite a scientific name?

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The genus is capitalized and the species is lowercase and it has to be in italics or underlined

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