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Classification
Question | Answer |
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Classify | to put things together in groups based on similar characteristics |
Organism | a living thing |
8 Levels of Classification | Listed from largest to smallest (the level with the largest number of different organisms that share common traits to the level with only one kind of organism): |
Binomial Nomenclature | The two-word naming system that creates a unique scientific name for each species |
Common Name | a non-scientific name for an organism used by people in a specific area |