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first they observed each organism carefully. then they compared and contrasted their observations with known plants and animals. they tried to place similar organisms in one group. a plant or animal that was very different from others would be put in a new group
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∙ 13y agofirst they observed each organism carefully. then they compared and contrasted their observations with known plants and animals. they tried to place similar organisms in one group. a plant or animal that was very different from others would be put in a new group
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∙ 12y agoScientists classify organisms to know which animal is related to which and who are genetically linked.
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How did early scientists classify organisms?
They spilt them up in groups.
What criteria do scientists use to classify organisms?
They are classified according to the DNA they share with other organisms.
Why is it so important for scientists to classify organisms both living and extinct?
It is important for scientists to classify both living and extinct organisms so that historians can know how the earth was millions of years ago and today. It is more important today so that scientists can help people preserve the earth.
What method did Carolus Linnaeus use to group organisms?
Carolus Linnaeus used Binomial Nomenclature to classify organisms, It is still used today. He named around 400 species which was a lot for him, other scientists may classify about 2,000.
What t word do scientists use to classify animals?
eukaryotic organisms in the Kingdom of Animalia. Another name for Animalia is Metazoa
How do scientists classify organisms into different Kingdoms?
scientists use taxonomy to classify and separate them into different groups
Scientists classify organisms based on their?
characteristics.
Scientists classify organisms based on their what?
characteristics
How do scientists use the dichotomous key for classifying organisms?
Scientists classify organisms by the dichotomous key. They classify by looking at if it moves or not, then they look at characteristics, then they can see what they are.
What do scientists do when they classify organisms?
they arange them in ordely groups
Give an example of an internal structure and an example of an external structure that scientists use to classify organisms?
scientists classify organisms into groups based on internal and external features.
How did early scientists classify organisms?
They spilt them up in groups.
What information do you think scientists use to classify organisms?
taxonomy.
How does DNA lead scientists to better classify organisms?
So is
When did scientists begin to classify organisms?
They began to name organisms back in latin time
What criteria do scientists use to classify organisms?
They are classified according to the DNA they share with other organisms.
What allows scientists to use genetic information to classify organisms?
DNA is the answer.
