Classification- putting things into orderly groups based on similar characteristics.

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Classification- putting things into orderly groups based on similar characteristics.

Biologists group organisms according to the characteristics they share in order to answer these 3 questions: 1. How many known species are there? 2. What are the defining characteristics of each species? 3. What are the relationships between these species?

Carolus Linnaeus founded modern system of taxonomy. Taxonomy- the science of describing, classifying, and naming living things.

Branching Diagrams Shows similarities and differences between organisms.

Kingdom- largest and most general group Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species- smallest/closely related group.

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Two part name: Genus species Felis domesticus: The house cat.

A dichotomous key is an identification aid that uses sequential pairs of descriptive statements.