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Classification Vocabulary

Vocabulary for Chapter 18

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Binomial NomenclatureTwo-word naming system that includes the genus and species
classPhylums are divided into a subset called a _
familyAn order is divided into smaller groups called __
KingdomLinnaeus's largest category of classification
PhylumThe Animal Kingdom is divided into subsets called _
genusA group of similar species make up a
speciesa type of organism that is able to produce fertile young
AristotleClassified organisms as either Plants or Animals
Linnaeusdevised a classification system of seven levels
Kingdom MoneraKingdom of prokaryotic organisms now divided into two new kingdoms
ArchaebacteriaNew Kingdom of Monera that includes ancient bacteria and those that produce food by chemosynthesis, many live without oxygen
Eubacteria"True Bacteria" that live in the pressence of oxygen
Kingdom ProtistaKingdom of mostly single-celled eukaryotes that include Ameobas and Euglenas
Kingdom FungiKingdom of heterotrophic unicellular and multicellular eukaryotic organisms
Kingdom PlantaeKingdom that includes all multicellular autotrophs
Kingdom AnimaliaKingdom that includes all multicellular heterotrophs


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