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| organism made of many cells |
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| organism made of one cell |
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| another name for eubacteria, bacteria with cell walls |
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| an ancient form of bacteria often found in extreme environments |
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| unicellular eukaryote such as a paramecium, euglena, and amoeba |
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| a phylum within the kingdom Protista |
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| a shoe-shaped protist covered in cilia |
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| a protist with chloroplasts and a single flagellum |
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| a protist that moves using pseudopod extensions |
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| microscopic hair-like extensions on the outside of cells that can move back and forth |
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| a whip-like tail used for locomotion |
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| cellular extension that stretches the membrane of a cell in order to move |
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| multicellular eukaryotic producer |
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| multicellular eukaryotic consumer |
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| cell lacking a membrane-bound nucleus or organelles, unicellular bacteria |
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| cell or organism with a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles |
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| membrane bound structures inside of eukaryotic cells |
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| grouping related species into categories |
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| the formal method of naming species (Genus species) |
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| The three major groups of organisms (Eukaryota, Archaea, Bacteria) |
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| Taxonomic rank after domain (Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Eubacteria, Archaea) |
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| Taxonomic rank after kingdom and before class (ex: Chordata) |
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| Taxonomic rank after phylum and before order (ex: Mammalia) |
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| Taxonomic rank after class before family (ex: Primates) |
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| Taxonomic rank after order before genus (ex: Hominidae) |
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| Taxonomic rank after family before species (ex: Homo) |
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| The smallest taxonomic rank (ex: Homo sapiens). A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring. |
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| organism that makes its own food |
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| organism that eats other organisms for energy |
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| organism that breaks down matter for energy |
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| production of new organisms by fusing two gametes together |
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| production of new organisms by replicating, no gametes involved |
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| forks into two branches, such as in an identification guide |
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