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vocabScienceWk7
chapter 1 week 7 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| phylogeny | evolutionary history of an organism |
| kingdom | of the 6 groups that organisms are placed into this is the first and largest |
| binomial nomenclature | two word naming system use to name various species |
| genus | group of similar species |
| dichotomous key | detailed list of identifying characteristics with two step descriptions |
| field guide | uses descriptions,illustrations,and info. about where they live to group animals. |
| photosynthesis | process where the sun energy gets used to make food |
| common name | non scientific term that may very from region to region |
| heredity | traits passed down from one generation to another |
| evolutionary | how an organism has changed over time |