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What is grouping of organisms or objects based on a set of criteria that helps organize,communicate, and retain information.
Classification
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What is - taxonomic group of similar, related genera that is smaller than an order and larger than a genus
Family
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What is taxonomic group of related phyla or divisions
Kingdom
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What is branch of biology that identifies, names, and classifies species based on their natural relationships
Taxonomy
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What is taxonomic group that contains related families
Order-
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What is taxonomic group of one or more kingdoms
Domain
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What is Linnaeus’s system of naming organisms, which gives a scientific two-word Latin name to each species-- the first part is the genus name and the second is the scientific epithet.
Binomial nomenclature
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What is taxonomic group that contains one or more of the related orders
class
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What is named group of organisms, such as phylum, genus, or species.
Taxon
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What is taxonomic group of related classes
Phylum
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What is taxonomic group of closely related species with a common ancestor
Genus
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What is taxonomic term used instead of phylum to group related classes of plants and bacteria
Division
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