classification

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why do scientists classify organisms?
to identify species
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How are organisms classified?
organisms classified by 3 domains then the system ends with organisms being classified as individual species
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what species are humans from?
homo sapiens
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what is the system discussing the same organism called?
binomial nomenclature
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what are the 5 kingdoms?
prokaryotae,protoctista, fungi, plantae,animalia
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what are the recent changes to classification systems?
classification is based on the study of genetics
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