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Science test stuff about classification

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What are the five kingdoms?   Moneran, Protist, fungi, plant and animal kingdoms  
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Why do scientists classify organisms?   To make their jobs easier and to make everything less confusing  
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What is the largest group in the classification system?   a kingdom  
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What are the groupings of the classification system?   Kingdom, Phylum, Class, order,family, genus, species  
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who used medicines to to classify?   Aristotle  
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What is phylogeny?   the evolutionary history of an organism  
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What does the word nomenclature mean?   naming system  
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What does the word binomial mean?   2 name  
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Who invented BInomial nomenclature?   Linneaus  
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When naming something what are the two parts and in what order?   the genus and then the species  
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What are 3 important phylums and what are some examples of each?   chordata: humans, Mollusca:clam, annelida:earthworm  
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What was spontaneous generation?   a theory from the 17th century that living things came form non living matter  
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Who disaproved spontaneous generation?   Fransisco Reddy and Louis Pasteur  
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What is biogenesis?   Living organisms came from other living things..this theory was made in the 18th century  
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Who created the theory of biogenesis?   Linneaus  
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what is a tool used to classify things?   a dichotomus key  
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How do u use a dichotomus key?   You follow the steps until you get to your answer  
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What are the 5 classes in the animal kingdom?   mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish  
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