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Sorting It All Out. Chapter 9 section 1. Biologists use classification to organize living things into groups. Cards. How can you organize the cards on your table? As a table come up with the best organization that works best for playing cards. Classification.
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Sorting It All Out Chapter 9 section 1
Biologists use classification to organize living things into groups.
Cards • How can you organize the cards on your table? As a table come up with the best organization that works best for playing cards.
Classification • Classification – the division of organisms into groups, or classes based on specific characteristics • Classification helps answer: • How many known species are there? • What are the defining characteristics of each species? • What are the relationships between these species?
The scientific study of how living things are classified is called taxonomy.
Quick Check 3-2-1 • What are the 3 questions classification answers? • What are 2 new key terms we have learned? • What is one thing you have learned for the first time today?
Binomial nomenclature is a naming system in which each organism is given a two-part name.
Lilium pseudograyi Lycopersicon esculentum An organism's scientific name consists ofits genus name and its species name. Panthera leo Ferocactus cylindraceus
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