1. SCIENCE TOPIC 2

2. Bromothymol Blue Lab

3. ORGANIZATION IS A GOOD THING!

4. The seven levels to today’s classification system

6. The seven corresponding names for humans in today’s classification system

7. KINGDOM – ANIMAL
PHYLUM – CHORDATE
CLASS – MAMMAL
ORDER – PRIMATE
FAMILY – HOMINIDAE
GENUS – HOMO
SPECIES – SAPHIEN

8. THE FIVE KINGDOMS

10. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A FIELD GUIDE AND A TAXONOMIC KEY?

11. This is a field guide…

12. This is a taxonomic key.

13. SO WHAT WAS THE DIFFERENCE?

14. A field guide uses pictures and short descriptions to help classify an organism.
A taxonomic key uses a number of “yes/no” questions to gradually help you narrow down the classification options until you get the exact organism.
WHICH ONE IS MORE ACCURATE?

15. THE TAXONOMIC KEY!

16. FINGERPRINT LAB

17. CLASSIFYING FIGURES LAB

18. Practice Classification with the Snowmen

20. Practice Classification with the Lizards

21. TAXONOMIC KEY LAB