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Chapter 18 - Classification
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| science of naming organisms | taxonomy |
| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species | correct order of classification groups |
| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Family, Order, Genus, Species | Incorrect order of classification groups |
| archaebacteria, eubacteria, protista, fungi, plantae, animalia | list of 6 kingdoms |
| Carolus Linnaeus | lived in the mid 1700's, and created the first biological classification naming system |
| taxa | category or group, such as a phylum, order, family, genus, or species |
| clade | a group of organisms believed to have evolved from a common ancestor |
| derived character | a new trait(s) shared by the members of a group of organisms with many similarities, known as a clade. These characteristics, but are not shared by the ancestors of a certain clade (this indicates that these traits evolve as a result of the clade's evolution) |
| systematics | the science of figuring out genetic relationships between organisms |
| binomial nomenclature | Every organism is given a two-part name: Genus, species |
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