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What is the grouping of organisms called? |
Classification |
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Why do we classify things? |
To organize large differences in organisms into manageable groups. |
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What is the name given to the study of Biological Classifications? |
Taxonomy |
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Who scientifically classified organisms? |
Linnaeus ( a Swedish Scientist ) |
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According to Linnaeus, what is the order of the Classifications? |
1st. Kingdoms 2nd. Phyla (Phylum sing.) 3rd. Classes 4th. Orders 5th. Families 6th. Genera ( Genus sing.) 7th. Species |
King Phillip Calls Oprah For Grape Soda |
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What is the Mnemonic used to remember the Classifications? |
King Phillip Calls Oprah For Grape Soda |
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How can you find the scientific name of an organisms? |
Finding the Genus and Species then placing them in that order |
Grape Soda |
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What is the scientific name for human? |
Homo sapiens |
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What is the scientific name for dog? |
Canis (lupus) familiaris |
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What is the scientific name for cat? |
Felis Domestica / catus |
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What is the scientific name for cow? |
Bos Taurus |
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