Quantifying biodiversity.

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`What is the name of the system that is used to create and organisms scientific name?
Binomial system.
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What do the 2 parts of an organisms name represent?
the first word is the genus and the second is the species within the genus.
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What is the hierachy of groups?
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species.
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what were the 5 initial kingdoms
animalia, plantae, fungi, protoctista and prokaryotae.
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Who created the new system of domains
Carl Woese
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How did Carl Woese place the organsisms into the domains?
RNA sequencing that is unique to their domains
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What were the 3 domains that the organisms with simular RNA sequncing sorted into?
Bacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota
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