PPT-Why is Scientific Classification used in the identification of insects?

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Insects can be placed into groupings based upon their physical characteristics Insects with similar characteristics number of wings mouthparts etc are placed in

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Insects can be placed into groupings based upon their physical characteristics Insects with similar characteristics number of wings mouthparts etc are placed in a group with other insects that possess the same characteristics. Learning Objectives. 1. . Identify the distinguishing characteristics of an insect.. 2. Identify the three main sections of an insect.. 3. Identify the different life stages of insects.. 4. Describe how insects are classified.. Insects can be placed into groupings based upon their physical characteristics. Insects with similar characteristics, number of wings, mouthparts, etc. are placed in a group with other insects that possess the same characteristics.. Group members: . Kaixun. , Ethan, Aaron and Matthew. Arachnid. Example: Spider and scorpion. Characteristic of Arachnid. Arachnid has 8 legs. Arachnid has 2 body segments. Arachnid is in an invertebrate . Scientific Name:. Amia calva. Diet:. Feeds on fish, crayfish, frogs, and insects.  . Habitat:. Most abundant in clear waters with abundant aquatic vegetation.  . Length:. Range from 15 to 27 inches with average adult size of 19 inches.. Q. What are invertebrates? Give examples.. A: Animals without backbones are called invertebrates. Ex jellyfish, spider and crabs don’t have back bones.. Q . How many kind of invertebrates are there on the earth?. Identification and Names. Spring . 2014. Recognition relies upon previous experience with the organism. You “know” it is this, because you’ve seen it before, and have learned the name from some authority.. Linnaean Taxonomy. In . Wikipedia. [Web]. Retrieved 03/09/2007, from http://en.wikipedia.org . Definition of Taxonomy. Discipline of classifying . organisms and assigning each organism a universally . Insects & Diseases. K. ingdom. . P. hylum. . C. lass. . O. rder. . F. amily. . G. enus. . S. pecies. Classification Overview. How do you remember that?. Using a mnemonic (memory) device.. I’ve got your number!. Classification:. . A. method for grouping items together with similar qualities.. The groups are often called . categories. or . classes. . . . . Soothe digestive tract. Reduce bacteria fungus. Helps cure asthma. Whitens teeth and bad breath. Cures insect stings and bites. Prevents colon, lung and skin cancer. Blood cleanser. Mentha. . Arvensis. Please sit down if you:. Are taller than 5’9”. Have blonde Hair . Have brown Eyes. Are left-Handed. Why Classify?. To study the diversity of life, biologists use a . classification . system to name organisms and group them in a logical manner. POLICY CONCERN ( BOPCO ) & THE JOINT EXPERIMENTAL MOLECULAR UNIT ( JEMU ) LIFEWATCH MEETING @ CIBIO - INBIO 26 - 28 FEBRUARY 2020, PORTUGAL SOPHIE GOMBEER , ANN VANDERHEYDEN , KENNY MEGANCK, N Taxonomy. (. Greek: taxis = arrangement; . nomos. = . law) AND is . further divided into three working groups: . Classification. , . Identification. and . Nomenclature. . . Classification. : . placing organisms within groups with members exhibiting . taxonomic unit is the species, and cases, species are rigorously defined on the basis of individuals' capacity for interbreeding and geographical identification of unknown cultures is a practical ap

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