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The taxonomy of candy

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Wow! There are a lot of organisms on Earth!  How are these organisms sorted, grouped and classified by scientists?  What would you do if you were confronted with a selection of organisms, each unique and different and asked to group them?

Why would you not classify a bird with blue plumage and a blue fish in the same genus or species? (after all, they are both blue!)

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