Characteristics and classification of living organisms
1 State that organisms can be classified into
groups by the features that they share
2 Describe a species as a group of organisms
that can reproduce to produce fertile offspring
3 Describe the binomial system of naming
species as an internationally agreed system
in which the scientific name of an organism is
made up of two parts showing the genus and
species
4 Construct and use dichotomous keys based on
identifiable features
