Classification Basic
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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the study of the classification, identification, and naming of organisms. | taxonomy
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the person who came up with binomial nomenclature. | Carl Linnaeus
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the two-name naming system used to classify organisms. | binomial nomenclature
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the broadest level in the hierarchy of classification. | domain
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the most specific level in the hierarchy of classification. | species
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the two names needed to create an organism's scientific name | genus and species
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Domain, Kingdom, _____________, Class, ______________, ________________, Genus, _________________. | Phylum, Order, Family, Species
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Scientific names should be written in _____________________. | italics
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In a scientific name, the genus name is ALWAYS ________________, while the species name is NEVER __________________. | capitalized (both blanks)
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A tool used to identify and name organisms based on their characteristics. | dichotomous key
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