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03 Classification of Living Things

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Classificationis the grouping of things according to similar characteristics
Taxonomythe science of classification
Taxonomistsscientists who work in the field of classification
Aristotledeveloped the first system (Plants/Animals)
Binomial NomenclatureNaming system using two names- genus, species
LinnaeusDeveloped the system we use today
DOMAINLargest classification group
SpeciesSmallest Classification group
The 6 Kingdomsarcheabacteria, eubactera, protists, fungi, plants, animals
AutotrophCan make food from simple raw materials
HeterotrophCannot make their own Food
MoneransUnicellular organisms that do not have a nucleus
ProtistsUnicellular/multicellular organisms that have a nucleus
Fungimulticellular/unicellular organisms, have a cell wall, heterotrophs
PlantsMulticellular autotrophs
AnimalsMulticellular heterotrophs that have specialized tissues


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Appomattox Middle School
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