1. 1 What is Taxonomy?

2. 2 the science of naming and classifying organisms.

3. 3 What is an advantage of our modern classification system?

4. 4 Biologists can communicate regardless of their native languages.

5. 5 Linnaeus’s two-word system for naming organisms

6. 6 Binomial Nomenclature

7. 7 The largest division that a group of organisms can belong is ?

8. 8 Domain

9. 9 A phylum is made of smaller taxa (groups) called?

10. 10 classes

11. 11 What taxon group makes up an order?

12. 12 Families

13. 13 In binomial nomenclature, what are the two taxa that make up a scientific name ?

14. 14 genus and species

15. 15 How do you write a scientific name?

16. 16 Felis concolor Felis is the genus Concolor is the species

17. 17 What is a tool that a scientist can use to identify an unknown organism?

18. 18 dichotomous key

19. 19 How do you use a dichotomous key?

20. 20 Starting with step one you choose one of two forms of a trait or characteristic that best describes a given unknown organism. Follow the steps until you arrive at a classified name

21. 21 What kingdoms are in domain eukarya?

22. 22 Animalia, Plantae, Protista, Fungi

23. 23 When organisms are named and classified based on physical characteristics we are using ____ ______.

24. 24 Linnaean Taxonomy

25. 25 Prokaryotic cells reproduce asexually by _________ ___________. These are characteristics that allow scientists to _______ organisms.

26. 26 Binary fission classify