taxonomy

• taxonomy is the science of naming, defining and classifying groups of biological organisms based off of their related or shared characteristics
• Life , Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
• kingdom - organisms are divided into six groups : bacteria, Protista, fungi, plantae, Animalia and archaea
• how should a binomial name be written?

  in italics/underlined, genus + species