classification of organisms

• father of taxonomy: Carlos Linnaeus
• taxonomy: is a branch of biology that deals with identification,classification and nomenclature of oraganisms on the basis of their resembelances and differences in their morphology
• flowering plants: which bear flowers
• non flowering plant: which donot bear flower
• bryophyte are called amphibians of plant kingdom because they can live,grow on land but requires water for fertilization
• sub divison of tracheophyta:Pteridophyta,Gymnosperm,Angiosperm
• vertebrates: have a vertebral column
• non vertebrates: donot have vertebral column
• arthropods: which have jointed legs
• mollusca: which have soft body with no limbs
• tentacles: long whiped like struture present on some organisms
• herpetology: the study of reptiles and amphibians, especially their biology, behavior, and conservation
• five system classification was introduced by: robert whittaker
• mycology: study of fungi, including their biology, ecology, and medical importance
• virology: study of viruses and their effects on living organisms
• phycology: the study of algae and other aquatic plants
• Meteorology: The study of the atmosphere and its weather patterns, including the study of clouds, weather systems, and climate.
• Diploblastic: A type of animal with two germ layers.