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12/11/2008

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Classification
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The division of organisms into groups or calsses based pm s[ecific characteristics
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Taxonomy
Definition
The science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms.
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Binomal Nomenculture
Definition
A naming system in which each species od animal or plant receives two names the first identifying the genus to which it belongs and the second the species
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Kingdom
Definition
a majot catagory in biological taonomy that ranks above the phylum and below the domain
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Species
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a group of organisms that are closley related and can make to produce fertile offspring
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Dichotomous Key
Definition
an aid that isused to identigy organisms and that consised of the answers to a series of questions
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Archea
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domain made up of singe celled organisms w/ no nucleus that can survive harsh conditions
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Bacteria
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Domain made up of pararkoyotes that are much more common than archea and can live almost everywehre.
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Eurkayotic
Definition
In a modern taxomic ecosysten a domain made up of all eukaryotes.
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Protista
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A kingdom of mostly one celled eurkartic organisms that ar different than plants animals bacteria and fungi
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Plantae
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A kingdom made up of complex multiceller plant organisms
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Animalia
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a kingdom made up of multiceleur animal organisms
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