6.1 Classifying organisms

Learning objectives
You can name the four kingdoms in which organisms are classified.


You can explain how the four kingdoms are further divided into groups. 
You can explain how organisms get their names.
You can name the parts of cells of the four kingdoms.
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Learning objectives
You can name the four kingdoms in which organisms are classified.


You can explain how the four kingdoms are further divided into groups. 
You can explain how organisms get their names.
You can name the parts of cells of the four kingdoms.

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Kingdom
Animal kingdom
Plant kingdom
Fungus kingdom
Bacteria kingdom
Species
Scientific name
Genus name
Species name

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What lives around you?

Kingdom = a group in which organisms can be classified


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This system of classification was devised in the eighteenth century by the Swedish botanist Linnaeus.

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What is a species?

Biologists agreed that organisms with more or less similar appearance belong to the same species if they can produce fertile offspring together.

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Scientific names
Why?

First part: Genus
Second part: Species

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The cells

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Homework
Make the assignments of paragraph 6.1

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