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Andrew Aderhold

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANIMAL UNIT PROJECT

BY, ANDREW ADERHOLD
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SECTION 1: ANIMAL CLASSIFICATION

HOW DO SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY AND CATEGORIZE ANIMALS?

THERE ARE 5 KINGDOMS OF LIVING THINGS

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SCIENTISTS USE KINGDOMS TO CATEGORIZE LIVING THINGS

ALL THESE BACKGROUND PHOTOS ARE ALL FROM THE ANIMAL KINGDOM

SCIENTISTS ALSO USE THE 7 ORDERS OF CLASSIFICATION

THEY'RE USED TO CLASSIFY ANIMALS BY THEIR CARACTERISTICS

THESE FIRST 5 ORDERS OF CLASSIFICATION ARE...

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AND THE LAST 2 ARE...

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SCIENTISTS USE SCIENTIFIC NAMES FOR ANIMALS

ALL SCIENTIFIC NAMES ARE WRITTEN IN ONE LANGUAGE
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SCIENTIFIC NAMES USE THE GENUS AND SPECIES OF THE ANIMAL

THEN THEY PUT THEM TOGETHER TO CREATE A NAME.
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SCIENTIFIC NAMES ARE USED TO...

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WHY DO SCIENTISTS CATEGORIZE ANIMALS?

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SCIENTISTS CATEGORIZE ANIMALS TO...

HOW DO SCIENTISTS ORGANIZE AND CATEGORIZE ANIMALS?

THEY USE A MODEL CALLED A DICHOTOMOUS KEY
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DICHOTOMOUS KEYS ORGANIZE ANIMALS BY THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

IN FACT, THERE'S ONE BEHIND ME RIGHT NOW!