Question

What is the scientific classification of a sheep?

Answer 1

Scientific classification:

1. Biological classification or scientific classification is the scientific process of grouping and subgrouping organisms.
2. It is based on their similarities and differences.
3. Then placing the group in a hierarchy of categories.
4. Scientific classification needs to detect new organisms.

Scientific classification of a sheep:

1. Sheep are found in the wild in the mountains, tundra, and desert.
2. Sheep have been kept as livestock for their hair, skin, milk, and meat.
3. Kingdom - Animalia
4. Phylum - Chordata
5. Class - Mammalia
6. Order - Artiodactyla
7. Family - Bovidae
8. Genus - Ovis
9. species - aries