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Taxonomy

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What is taxonomy?   The science of classifying of grouping organisms into groups  
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What is classification?   The grouping of organisms based on similarities  
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What is the scientific name composed of?   The Genus and species.  
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What were the three categories Aristotle grouped organisms into?   Flying, swimming and running/walking  
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What are the eight levels of taxonomy?   Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, species  
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Which level of taxonomy has the most number of organisms?   Domain  
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What are the three groups of the domain level?   Bacteria, Archaea and Eukarya  
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What are the four kingdoms?   Protist, fungi, plants and animals  
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What is eukaryote?   An organism with an nucleus  
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What is the name of the kingdom of many celled organisms that move and eat food? Humans are classified as members of this kingdom.   Animals  
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What level of classification are phylum divided into?   Class  
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What is the domain of ancient bacteria?   Archaea  
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What is the eighth level of classification?   species  
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Which level has the fewest number of organisms?   species  
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What are heterotrophs?   Organisms that cannot make their food.  
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What are autotrophs?   Organisms that can make their own food.  
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What kingdom are lions, bears and humans a part of?   The animal kingdom.  
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What kingdom are mushrooms a part of?   The fungus kingdom  
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What kingdom are roses, daffodils and grass a part of?   The plant kingdom  
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What kingdom are euglenas and paramecium a part of?   The protist kingdom  
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How did Aristotle organize organisms?   Based on how they move  
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What is the definition of species?   A group of organisms that are able to mate and produce fertile offspring.  
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