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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Taxonomy Word Definition

Here are my vocabulary words. We had to find the definition for each of these and write them in our own words.

Taxonomy - naming and classifying things. Connecting all living things.
Organism -
Evolution - the change of growth and development.
Biology - A form of science. Experiencing living things, how they work.
Species - Individual groups of having something in common.
Relationship - Connection between something.
Botanist - They specialise in botany.
Nomenclature - A system for names, used in a particular science and/or art.
Morphology - The branch of biology connected to organism research.
Homologous - Being related to something or someone. Having the same relation or structure.
Trait - An individual characteristic, commonly for a personal nature.
Genetic - Related to something by genes.
Binomial - A name in taxonomy, having a generic and specific term. This is used to designate species from one another.
Characteristics - A distinguishing feature or quality to something.

2 comments:

  1. Nice work Cailtyn. Some pretty interesting words there; I had never heard of many of them, so thanks for broadening my knowledge :) Have you tried using these in a sentence?

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  2. Thank you for your feedback. I have not tried to use these in a sentence, I am still having trouble remembering what the definitions are for these words.
    Caitlyn

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