Classification 1 Flashcards

1

How many levels are there in the hierarchy of classification? Remember the acronym?

2

What does dichotomous mean?

3

The questions moving down a dichotomous key get more specific.

4

Why do we need a universal classification system?

5

You have classified an organism as an animal. What would be the most appropriate next question?

6

In a scientific name, the first name is the species name and the second one is the genus name.

7

What is the science of classifying organisms?

8

How many kingdoms are there?

Classification 1