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Classifying organism
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biomial nomenclature | a two-word system for naming organisms in which the first part is the genus and the second part is the species |
| classification | a way of grouping organisms based on the characteristics they share |
| hierarchy | a system in which people or things are arranged in a ranking order according to importance |
| taxonomy | the science of naming and classifying organism |