Question

chapter 17 organizing lifes diversity reinforcement and study guide section 17.1 classification in your textbook, read about how classification began and about biological classification. for each item in column a, write the letter of the matching item in column b. column a 1. grouping objects or information based on similarities 2. naming system that gives each organism a two - word name 3. developed the first system of classification 4. branch of biology that groups and names organisms 5. designed a system of classifying organisms based on their physical and structural similarities 6. consists of a group of similar species column b a. aristotle b. linnaeus c. genus d. classification e. taxonomy f. binomial nomenclature

Explanation:

1. Grouping based on similarities is classification.
2. The two - word naming system is binomial nomenclature.
3. Aristotle developed the first classification system.
4. The branch of biology for grouping and naming organisms is taxonomy.
5. Linnaeus designed a classification system based on physical and structural similarities.
6. A group of similar species is a genus.

Answer:

1. d. classification
2. f. binomial nomenclature
3. a. Aristotle
4. e. taxonomy
5. b. Linnaeus
6. c. genus