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18 Cards in this Set
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First scientists to classify living things; classified by the way organisms moved
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Aristotle
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what are these: Archaebacteria; Eubacteria; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia
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6 Kingdoms Of Life
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Similar organisms share a common ancestor, thus they share an ____________ __________.
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Evolutionary History
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- an aid that is used to identify organisms
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Dichotomous / Taxonomic Key
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A Swedish Scientist who founded the modern taxonomy
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Carlos Linneaus
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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
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8 Levels of Classification
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the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms
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Taxonomy
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division of organisms into groups or taxa
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Classification
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Most specific taxa level
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Species
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An organism containing a nucleus
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Eukaryote
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an ancient species in which 2 or more species evolved from
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Common Ancestor
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a two-name naming system (invented by Linneaus)
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Binomial Nomenclature
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Broadest level
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Domain
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An organism with no nucleus
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Prokaryote
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The 2nd most specific level
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Genus
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The most specific level
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Species
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2-part name that consists of the genus & species name. Genus is capitalized. Species is lowercase. Name is in Latin and is italicized.
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Scientific name
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6 Kingdoms of Life are....
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Protista ; Eubacteria ; Archaebacteria ; Plantae ; Animalia ; Fungi
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