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What is the study of naming and classifying biological organisms?
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Taxonomy
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What is the scientific naming of plants?
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Botanical Nomenclature
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What taxonomic rank contains archaea, bacteria, and eukarya?
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Domain
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What taxonomic rank was formerly the highest?
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Kingdom
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What is the third taxonomic rank?
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Phylum
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What is the fourth taxonomic rank?
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Class
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What is the fifth taxonomic rank?
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Order
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What is the sixth taxonomic rank?
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Family
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Which taxonomic rank also serves as the first half of the binomial system used to name organisms?
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Genus
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Which taxonomic rank is the most specific you can get?
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Species
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What is the name second part of a species binomial nomenclature
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Specific epithet
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What do you call a mutation of a plant that is man made?
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Cultivar
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What do you call a mutation of a plant that is naturally occurring?
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Variety
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What is the science of growing fruit?
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Pomology
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What is the science of growing vegetables?
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Olericulture
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