Our Place in the Animal Kingdom (Grade 12 NSC Matric Life Sciences): Flashcards

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Classification system organising life hierarchically

Linnaean system

Kingdom that humans belong to

Animalia

Animals with backbones

Vertebrates

Class that humans belong to

Mammalia

4 key mammal characteristics

Live birth, milk, hair/fur, warm-blooded

Order that humans belong to

Primates

Family that humans belong to (great apes)

Hominidae

Scientific name for modern humans

Homo sapiens

Meaning of 'Homo sapiens'

Wise man

% of DNA humans share with chimpanzees

98-99%

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