Lesson 2

Question 1

genus

Answer 1

a term that is more general, broad, or abstract than the original term and includes it

Question 2

species

Answer 2

term that is more specific, narrow, or concrete than the original term and is included

Question 3

mutually exclusive

Answer 3

not overlapping

Question 4

exhaustive

Answer 4

complete, no other types exist

Question 5

3 basic errors to avoid in genus-species charts

Answer 5

1. overlapping species (by changing the dividing principle or by placing a term at the wrong
   level)
2. changing definitions for an ambiguous term
3. using parts of the term (should be kinds)