Classification

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What are the two levels that make up a scientific name?

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Genus & Species

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How is the scientific name for a wolf correctly written?

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Canis lupus

Front

To which kingdom do humans belong?

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Animalia

Front

Which two organisms are known to have hair?

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Primates & Rodents

Front

What is the most specific level of classification?

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Species

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What is the purpose of scientific classification?

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To organize and categorize living organisms based on shared characteristics.

Front

What is binomial nomenclature?

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A two-part naming system for organisms, consisting of the genus and species.

Front

What is the highest level of classification?

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Domain

Front

Name the three domains of life.

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Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya

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What is the difference between genus and species?

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Genus is a group of related species; species is the most specific classification.