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What is the purpose of taxonomic Order?
Think of how animals and plants are organized.
Give an example of an order in animals.
What do cats and dogs have in common?
What is the main criterion for organizing species into an Order?
Think about what links families together.
True or False: The Order is a lower category than Family.
Consider the hierarchy we discussed.
Explore the role of Order in the classification of Marine animals. How would you classify a dolphin?
Think about the features that enable them to live in the ocean.
Imagine you are a taxonomist creating a new Order. What criteria would you use to define it and which existing families would you include?
Consider how organisms’ traits could reinforce or differentiate them.
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