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| the largest classification group used for classifying all organisms |
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| name of the kingdom of multi-celled organisms that move about and eat food |
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| A phylum is divided into this level classification |
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| an order is divided into this level of classification |
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| name of kingdom of multi-celled organisms that contain chlorophyll and are not motile |
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| level of classification into which each family of organisms is divided; the first part of the scientific name |
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| kingdom of multi-celled organisms that absorb nutrients from other dead organisms or decaying matter |
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| organisms in this kingdom are usually unicellular; can be autotrophs or heterotroph; are eukaryotes |
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| the level of classification in which the animal kingdom is divided |
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| organisms in this domain are unicellular, prokaryotes and are quite common |
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| the most specific level of classification for organisms; has the fewest members |
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| the science of classifying living things |
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| domain which contains organisms with a nucleus |
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| term which indicates an organism without a nucleus |
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| a class is divided into this level of classification |
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| domains are divided into these groups; usually based on cell structure and how they get food |
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| any organism that has cells with nuclei |
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| domain that contains organisms that are prokaryotes and live in extreme conditions |
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