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Classification is... |
Organising living organisms into groups |
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Traditionally, organisms were classified according to (?) And (?) In their (?) |
Similarities Differences Observable characteristics |
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These characteristics were used to classify organisms into the (?) |
Five kingdom classification system |
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What are the five kingdoms? |
Animals - (Fish, mammals, reptiles etc) Plants - (grasses, trees, etc) Fungi - (Mushrooms, toadstools, yeasts, basically mould) Prokaryotes - (All single-celled organisms without a nucleus) Protists - (Eukaryotic single celled organisms) |
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Kingdoms then subdivided into smaller and smaller groups: |
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |
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5 kingdom is Abit... |
Out of date |
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We now use 3 main categories which are... |
ARCHAEA - (look like Bacteria but are actually very different) BACTERIA - (True bacteria) EUKARYA - (broad range of organisms. E.g. plants, amimals, fungi, protists) |
