Early vs. Modem Classification Student Practice (17.1) 1. Aristotle created the frst widel)used descrication system. List two reasons why his classification system is no longer accepted by scientists. 2. What is binomial nomendeture? Who created kand described why this system is more efficient than those used in the past? 3. What are the two parts of a scientific name?Describe how R should I be properly written and provide an example. 4. List the eight texpnomic currently omic calegories cur thy in use. Create a mnemoric device and write down below to help remember the categories and their correct order. 5. Compare and Contrast Art Classification system versus Carolus Linnaeus system. Aristolle's

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Early vs. Modem Classification Student Practice (17.1) 1. Aristotle created the frst widel)used descrication system. List two reasons why his classification system is no longer accepted by scientists. 2. What is binomial nomendeture? Who created kand described why this system is more efficient than those used in the past? 3. What are the two parts of a scientific name?Describe how R should I be properly written and provide an example. 4. List the eight texpnomic currently omic calegories cur thy in use. Create a mnemoric device and write down below to help remember the categories and their correct order. 5. Compare and Contrast Art Classification system versus Carolus Linnaeus system. Aristolle's

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Binomial nomenclature is a two-part naming system for species, created by Carl Linnaeus. It is more efficient than past systems because it provides unique and standardized names that are universally recognized.Question 3: What are the two parts of a scientific name? Describe how it should be properly written and provide an example.【Explanation】: The two parts of a scientific name are the genus name and the species identifier. The genus name is always capitalized and the species identifier is not. Both should be written in italics if typed or underlined if written by hand. For example, the scientific name for humans is written as Homo sapiens, where "Homo" is the genus and "sapiens" is the species identifier.【Answer】: The two parts of a scientific name are the genus name and the species identifier. It should be written with the genus name capitalized and the species identifier in lowercase, both italicized, such as Homo sapiens.Question 4: List the eight taxonomic categories currently in use. Create a mnemonic device and write it down below to help remember the categories and their correct order.【Explanation】: The eight taxonomic categories used in the classification of organisms are Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species. A common mnemonic to remember this order is "Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup."【Answer】: The eight taxonomic categories are Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species. The mnemonic device is "Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup."Question 5: Compare and Contrast Aristotle's Classification system versus Carolus Linnaeus' system.【Explanation】: Aristotle's classification system was based on simple physical characteristics and divided organisms into groups such as "plants" and "animals," and then further into "land dwellers," "water dwellers," and "air dwellers." This system was limited and did not account for evolutionary relationships. Carolus Linnaeus' system, on the other hand, introduced a hierarchical structure and binomial nomenclature, which is still in use today. Linnaeus' system classifies organisms into a multi-level hierarchy, including the eight taxonomic categories mentioned earlier, and is based on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships.【Answer】: Aristotle's classification system was based on physical characteristics and was less detailed, while Carolus Linnaeus' system introduced a hierarchical structure and binomial nomenclature, focusing on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships.

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Binomial nomenclature is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms. The first part of the name identifies the genus to which the species belongs, while the second part identifies the species within the genus. This system was created by Carl Linnaeus. It is more efficient than previous naming systems because it provides a unique, standardized name for each species, which avoids the confusion of common names that can vary by region and language. The binomial system is universally accepted and used by biologists all over the world, which facilitates clear and precise communication.