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living thing have scientific names so you can identify the many different species around the world

first they are put into kingdoms then classes then phylums the families then groups then species.

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What is santific name give two examples?

I think you meant a scientific name. A scientific name is the two-part name used to refer to a species. For example:Homo sapiens is the scientific name of the human species.Felis catus is the scientific name of the housecat species.Loxodonta africana is the scientific name of the African elephant species.Quercus alba is the scientific name of the white oak species.


How are the following terms related Binomial Nomenclature Genus Species?

Binomial nomenclature is a naming system for organisms where each species is given a two-part scientific name consisting of its genus and species. The genus is a group of species that share similarities, while the species is a specific group within that genus. Together, the genus and species names form the scientific name of an organism.


What is the Scientific name of prawns?

The terms "shrimp" and "prawns" are often used interchangeably. Each member of these species has its own scientific name. Some scientific names used for prawns are Penaeus monodon and Pandalus montagui.


What scientific name words are?

Scientific names consists of genus, then species, written in italics. The genus is sometimes abbreviated. This way, it is easier for the scientific community to universally identify an organism.


Why is it important to protect habitats and not just individual species of organisms?

Protecting habitats is important because they provide the necessary resources and conditions for a variety of species to survive and thrive. By safeguarding habitats, we can ensure the overall health and diversity of ecosystems, which is crucial for maintaining balance and resilience in nature. Conserving habitats also helps to protect multiple species at once, rather than having to focus on saving each individual species separately.

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The second part of the scientific name is unique to?

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Is each species assigned a two-part scientific name?

NO only a genus.


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