module 4-classification 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyDNA, genetics and evolutionASOCR Created by: KyleighaddinallCreated on: 25-02-17 18:11 what is the definition of classification? the name given to the process in which living organisms are sorted into groups 1 of 14 what is the most widely used system containing 7 groups ordered in a hierarchy? taxonomic groups 2 of 14 what are the 7 groups? kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species 3 of 14 who proposed the linnean classification system? carl linneaus 4 of 14 name 3 reasons why scientists classify organisms? to make evolutionary links, to identify species, to predict characteristics 5 of 14 name the 3 domains archaea, bacteria, eukarya 6 of 14 why are hybrid organisms not considered a species? their cells contain an odd number of chromosomes which means meiosis and gamete production cannot take place as all chromosomes must pair up 7 of 14 which species do humans belong to? Homo sapiens 8 of 14 what is the term for names given to organisms according to certain physical characteristics, behaviour or habitat? common names 9 of 14 name one issue with using common names do not provide information about relationships between organisms 10 of 14 what system created by carl linneaus ensures scientists are discussing the same organsim? binomial nomenclature 11 of 14 what does a species scientific name consist of? a generic name and a specific name 12 of 14 what should you do when writing an organisms scientific name? underline 13 of 14 what are the 5 kingdoms? prokaryotae, protoctist, fungi, plantae, animalia 14 of 14
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