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| two-word naming system developed by Carolus Linnaeus to name species |
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| the taxonomically grouping of similar orders |
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| the taxonomic grouping of objects or information based on similarities |
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| taxonomic grouping of similar classes |
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| the first word of a two-part scientific name used to identify a group of similar species |
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| next largest taxon in biological classification system |
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| taxonomic grouping of similar phyla or divisions (in plants) |
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| taxonomic grouping of similar families |
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| taxonomic grouping of similar classes |
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| branch of biolody that groups and names organisms based on studies of shared characteristics |
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| biological classification system based on phylogeny |
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| branching diagram that models the phylogeny of a species |
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| group of prokaryotes with strong cell walls and a variety of structures |
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| group of unicellular/multicellular heterotrophic eukaryotes |
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| evolutionary history of a species based on comparative relationships of structures |
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| diverse group of uni/multicellular eukaryotes that lack complex organ systems and live in moist environments |
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| first to classify organisms; classified by being plant or animal |
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| famous for binomial nomenclature (two-numbered name) |
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| Name 3 criteria of the polynomial system |
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1. metabolic
2. behavior
3. reprductive |
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| Bacteria, Archeae, Eukarya |
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| domain that's most in numbers |
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| Name the classification levels |
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Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species |
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| What does dichotomous key mean? |
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| what does the genus and species look like when written? |
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Genus and species
*Genus is capitalized and both are italicized |
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| Where is division found in replace of phylum? |
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| Which two kingdoms of life are decomposers? |
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| What goes with what when coding for DNA? |
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Thynine and Adenine
Cynine and Guanine |
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| What falls under the Bacteria domain? |
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| What falls under the Archeae domain? |
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Euryarchaeota
Crenarchaeota |
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| What falls under the Eukarya domain? |
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| Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista? |
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