1. Classifying Living Organisms
Taxonomy
Classifying Living Organisms

2. What is taxonomy?

3. What is a species?
Dogs Cats

4. Carolus von Linnaeus Binomial nomenclature Genus Species
Carolus von Linnaeus ( ) Swedish scientist who laid the foundation for modern taxonomy

5. Current classification system
Kingdom
Kings
King
Phylum
Play
Phillip
Class
Chess
Called
Order On
Out
Family
Fine
For
Genus
Glass
Green
Species
Stools
Soup

6. Diversity of Living Things
Dichotomous Keys

7. Dichotomous Keys
Dichotomy:
Dichotomous Key:

8. Dichotomous Keys

9. Dichotomous Keys

10. Why do we use dichotomous keys?
To attract fish, you need to know what they want to eat.

11. Why do we use dichotomous keys?

12. Why do we use dichotomous keys?

13. How does a dichotomous key relate to the 7 taxa and binomial nomenclature?