Classification of living organism

Classification

grouping of objects or ogranisms based on a set of criteria (set of rules)

Biologist use what?

a system of classification to organize information about the diversity of living things

Who developed the first system?

Aristotle

Aristotle’s systems

developed the first widely accepted classification system

What was Linnaeu’s system based on?

observation of morphology and habitat

Morphology

form and structure

Linnaeu system was the first what?

formal system of taxonomy

taxonomy

Science of naming and classifying organisms

Taxon

group of organisms in classification system

Order of taxonomic catergroires

kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, specices

How many levels does linnaeus system have?

it has 7 level