9.+Classification


 * How scientists name & describe living things

CLASSIFYING CRITTERS ** Here's a link to a really fun site that lets you do puzzles about how scientists classify living things. [|http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/critters/index.html]

Kingdom: [|Animalia] Phylum: [|Chordata] Class: [|Mammalia] Order: [|Primates] Family: [|Hominidae] Genus: //[|Homo]// Species: Homo sapiens (that's us!)
 * Classifying Human Beings **

And the wikipedia article on classification of living things is at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_classification