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chapter14 bio
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the science of describing naming and classifying organism | taxonomy |
| a system for giving each organism a two word scientific name that consist of the genus name followed by the species name | binomial nomenclature |
| the level of classification that comes after family and that contains similar species | genus |
| the taxonomic category below the order and above the genus | family |
| the taxonomic category below the class and above the family | order |
| a toxonomic category contanning orders with common charicteristics | class |
| the taxonomicgroup below kingdom and above class | phylum |
| the highest taxonomic category wich contains a group of similar phyla | kingdom |
| all living things are grouped into one of three domains | domain |