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  2. Animal Classification - Biology - Socratic

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    Animal classification is the categorizing of animals and organisms hierarchically. The ranking system is based on a fixed number of levels such as kingdom, family, or genus. The order goes: Animal classification is based on an organisms decent from a common ancestor. Accordingly, the most important traits for classification are those inherited ...

  3. What is the phylum chordata? - Socratic

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    1 Answer. Judy O. · Media Owl. Jul 28, 2014. Chordate, a phylum of animals which includes all animals with backbones and several other types of animals: mammals, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds; salps, sea squirts and lancelets. Chordates form a phylum of creatures that are based on a bilateral body plan and is defined by having at some ...

  4. What are some examples of organisms in the phylum chordata?

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    1 Answer. Johnny L. · Media Owl. Sep 17, 2014. Chordata is a familiar phylum that includes organisms like mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians (all vertebrates); sea squirts (tunicates); and lancelets (cephalochordates). All chordates have a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, and pharyngeal slits at some point in their development.

  5. What animal classification is a crab? - Socratic

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    The animal classification of a crab is: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Malacostraca Order: Decapoda Suborder: Pleocyemata Infraorder: Brachyura Crabs come from the same family as lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles, as all are in the subphylum crustacea. They are also in the phylum arthropoda, which includes insects, arachnids and crustaceans.

  6. What are the seven levels of classification for a dog?

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    Answer link. The Taxons of a dog would include Kingdom - Animalia Phylum - Chordata Class - Mammalia Order - Carrnivora Family - Canidae Genus - Canis and Species - lupus familiaris The levels of classification for taxonomic purposes in Biology are called Taxons of which there are seven: Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus and Species You ...

  7. What is the taxonomic classification of a horse? - Socratic

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    Biology Animals Animal Classification. 1 Answer Meave60 Sep 18, 2015 ...

  8. Classification and Domains of Life - Biology | Socratic

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    The modern classification of living things is called taxonomy which subdivides the groups into 7 classes of groups (by size) each with several members. These are generally ordered kingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus, species.

  9. What is the full taxonomy classification of humans? - Socratic

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    Explanation: Hope this helps. Eukarya means having a nucleus. Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mamallia Order: Primate Family: Hominidae Genus: Homo Species: Sapiens Hope this helps. Eukarya means having a nucleus.

  10. The Periodic Table - Chemistry - Socratic

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    Question #14342. Question #06cac. The periodic table is the table that indexes all chemical elements. It is arranged in order of atomic size (Hydrogen, then Helium, then Lithium, etc.) which is determined by the number of protons in the element. The table is subdivided into periods (rows) and groups (columns) of elements that share common ...

  11. Metalloids - Chemistry - Socratic

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    Metalloids are unique because they have properties of both metals and non-metals. For example, boron acts as a nonmetal when it reacts with sodium, but it acts as a metal when it reacts with fluorine. Most metals have a characteristic lustre and are good conductors of heat and electricity. Most metalloids have a metallic lustre but are poor ...