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CLASSIFICATION IS:
- The action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics.
- The arrangement of animals and plants in taxonomic groups according to their observed similarities.
- the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
- a group of people or things arranged by class or category
classification
person- Linnaeus
taxonomy
DKPCOFGS
def.-the science of classifying organisms
def.-the science of classifying organisms
binomial nomenclature
ex.- Homo Sapien
domain
ex.-eukarya, archae, bacteria
kingdom
(fact) there are 6 kingdoms and its the least specific group of classification
phylum/division
(def) its a category in which living organisms are divided
class
(latin) classis
order
(def) a rank used in the biological taxonomy
family
(fact) comes from Latin word famalia
genus
(def) is a taxon (example) Homo
species
(def) another category for organizing organisms into groups. (ex) Sapien
phylogeny
(def) the evolutionary history of a group of species
cladistics/cladogram
(def cladistics) the science of phylogenetics and its methods (def cladogram) tree shaped diagram based on a data set
archaebacteria
(ex) extreme organisms (def) are organisms that are known to survive in extreme conditions
eubacteria
(def) it's a domain (ex) halophiles
protista
(ex) amiba
fungi
(ex) mushroom
plantae
(ex) a tree
anamalia
(fact) we/humans are in this kingdom
prokaryotic
(ex) bacteria
eukaryotic
(def) a cell with a nucleus, such as plant cells or skin cells
unicellular
(ex) bacteria
multicellular
(ex) sponge
autotrophic
(def) an organism that makes its own food by photosynthesis
heterotrophic
(def) an organism that eats another organism for food (ex) any herbivore/carnivore/omnivore are heterotrophic
dichotomous key
(ex) helps break down something/organisms into groups or separate by traits in that certain thing or things