classification and naming species
- Created by: Anna-Walsh
- Created on: 09-05-14 13:09
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- kingdoms
- Classification and naming species.
- Species
- a species is when two of the same type of organism can reproduce to create fertile offspring.
- Offspring of two different species are called hybrids and are usually infertile/sterile.
- a species is when two of the same type of organism can reproduce to create fertile offspring.
- Binomial Classification.
- Two part name.
- Genus name comes before species name.
- Homo sapien... homo=genus sapien=species
- important because scientist can communicate information about the thousands of species.
- scientist can quickly recognize areas of great biodiversity.
- Homo sapien... homo=genus sapien=species
- Genus name comes before species name.
- Two part name.
- Species
- protoctista
- plantae
- fungi
- prokaryotes
- Animalia
- Classification and naming species.
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