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Classifying Life - Remember 6 Layers of Taxonomy with Simple Mnemonic
- Properties of life
- Properties of life
- Diversity in living world and their classification
- Rules for nomenclature
- Taxonomic categories
- Tools for the study taxonomy
What is Life?
Living Things
Non-living Things
Properties of Life
Diversity in the Living World
- Systematics
- Taxonomy
- Classification
- Nomenclature and identification
General Rules for Nomenclature
- In Latin & italics
Homo sapiens
(Genus) (Species)
- Handwritten - underlined
- First term- Capital letter
- Second term – small letter
Taxonomic Categories
Example
Tools to Study Taxonomy
- Herbarium
- Botanical gardens
- Museum
- Zoological Parks
- Wild life sanctuaries
- National parks
- Biosphere reserve
- Key
Why is Taxonomy Useful?
- Prevent confusion among scientists
- Show how organisms are related
- Used to reconstruct phylogenies
✍ Manishika