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Scientists organize things |
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a system of organization used by scientists |
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7 Levels of Classification |
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Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae, Homo, sapiens |
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the first scientist who
attempted to classify
organisms. |
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classified organisms by physical and structural
similarities, still
used today |
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Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protist, Plant,
Fungi, Animal |
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the genus and species used to name all organisms |
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3 Tools to Classify Organisms |
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Cladograms, Phylogenetic Trees, Dichotomous Key |
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a tool used for identifying a
species by going through a
series of choices that leads
to the right name |
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