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2. Classification Click for Definition

3. Grouping of organisms based upon their similar properties Classification Click for Definition

4. Aristotle Click for Definition

5. Greek philosopher who attempted to classify organisms into plants or animals Aristotle Click for Definition

6. Carl Linnaeus Click for Definition

7. 18th Century Swedish scientist (Father of Taxonomy) whose system of classifying organisms is still used today Carl Linnaeus Click for Definition

8. 7 Levels of the Classification System (Remember your hint!) Click for Definition

9. Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family Genus, Species 7 levels of the Classification System Click for Definition

10. How can most organisms be classified? Click for Definition

11. plants or animals How can most organisms be classified? Click for Definition

12. Dichotomous Key Click for Definition

13. Tool for identifying a species by going through a series of choices that leads to the right name. Dichotomous Key Click for Definition

14. Taxonomy Click for Definition

15. The practice and science of classification Taxonomy Click for Definition

16. What are Homo sapiens? Click for Definition

17. The scientific name for humans. What are Homo sapiens? Click for Definition

18. 6 Kingdoms -how many can you name?(Think about a hint you have been given!) Click for Definition

19. Archaebacteria, protista, fungi, plantae, eubacteria, animalia 6 Kingdoms Click for Definition

20. What does it mean to CLASSIFY? Click for Definition

21. To group, sort, or organize in a systematic way. What does it mean to classify? Click for Definition

22. What is the most GENERAL of the 7 levels of classification? Click for Definition

23. Kingdom What is the most general of the 7 levels of classification? Click for Definition

24. What is the most SPECIFIC of the 7 levels of classification? Click for Definition

25. Species What is the most specific of the 7 levels of classification? Click for Definition

26. Binomial Classification Click for Definition

27. Simplest form of naming a species by means of 2 names (ex. Homo sapiens, Canis familiaris) Binomial Classification Click for Definition

28. The End Great job!!