classifcation of living things
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- Mom, What is a taxomomy?
- .Well, ithelps us categorize organisms so we can more easily communicate biological information.
- Who is the father of taxonomy? How did he use Binomial Nomenclature?
- Linnaeus came up with the binomial system of nomenclature, in which each species is identified by a generic name (genus) and a specific name (species).
- What is a scientific name? How do you correctly write a scientific name?
- The binomial nameconsists of a genus name and specific epithet. The scientific names of species are italicized.
- domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order etc..
- What are the 8 category or levels of classification system?
- Protista and fungi are lower level organisms, which are classified into the kingdom Protista and Fungi, respectively.
- What are the characteristics of protist and fungi kingdoms?
- Organisms are divided into three domains and six kingdoms. This lesson focuses on the Eukarya domain and the plant and animal kingdoms.
- what are the characteristics of plant and animal kingdoms?
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