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scientific naming & more

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taxonomy   the science of naming species  
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Aristotle   (300BC) classified species on where organisms lived and if they had blood  
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Homosapian   human being, man's scientific name  
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binomial nomenclature   the two part naming system for organisms  
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Dichotomous key   tool to identify organisms, di means two  
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Levels of organisms   7, Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species  
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Kingdoms   6, Archaebacteria, eubacteria, protists, fungus, plants, animals  
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Genus   first part of the scientific name of an organism  
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Species   second part of the scientific name of an organism  
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Scientific names   all in latin  
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Reproduction   all but manmade animals, mule and liger  
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Mule   cannot reproduce  
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Liger   cannot reproduce  
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Latin   all scientific names are latin  
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Second part of the scientific name   Species  
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First part of the scientific name   Genus  
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Archaebacteria, eubacteria, protists, fungus, plants, animals   6 Kingdoms  
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Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species   7 Levels of organisms  
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two part naming system for organisms   binomial nomenclature  
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man's scientific name   homosapian  
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Animals   most complex organism  
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KPCAFGS   Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species  
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King Philip came over for good spaghetti   Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species  
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Limmaus Carlos   (1700's) used Latin to create binomial nomenclature taxonomy  
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