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Shown below are free printable worksheets for fifth grade science. This exercise deals with basic scientific classification systems. Classification (a.k.a. taxonomy) is a way of sorting things into groups or categories, based on various shared characteristics.
Modern classification is based on the work
of Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778). Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who grouped species according to their shared physical features. He is known as "the father of taxonomy."
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