Taxonomy (Classification of Life)
Broadest → most specific: Domain → Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species
Mnemonic: Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Spaghetti
Modern domains: Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
Classic kingdoms: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Monera
Binomial nomenclature: Two-part Latin name — Genus species (italicized; genus capitalized). Example: Homo sapiens.
Other concepts in General Science
- Cell Biology
- Cell Division
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
- Genetics and Heredity
- Osmosis and Diffusion
- Human Body Systems
- Ecology
- Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
- Chemical Bonding
- Acids, Bases, and pH
- States of Matter and Phase Changes
- Waves, Sound, and Light
- Earth and Space Science
- Newton's Laws of Motion