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| "Father of Taxonomy" whose system for naming, ranking, and classifying organisms is still in use today. |
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| class of 8-legged arthropods related to crustaceans and insects. Unlike insects, the body is separated into only 2 parts |
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| phylum of invertebrates having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin |
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| The scientific naming of species whereby each species receives a Latin or Latinized name of two parts, the first indicating the genus and the second being the species |
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| pairs of opposing questions or statements about observable traits that eventually lead to the identity of an object or organism |
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| A point or respect in which things differ |
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| a portable illustrated book to help identify birds, plants, rocks, etc., as on a nature walk. |
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| A class of the Arthropoda having 3 body segments, exoskeleton, a pair of compound eyes, a pair of antennae,and two pairs of wings. |
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| The branch of science concerned with classification, esp. of organisms |
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| an inherited characteristic of an organism |
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