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| Two-part format scientific name. |
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| The arrangement of organisms by their physical similarities, which reflect historical and evolutionary relationships. |
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| Study of any relation among organisms. |
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| The science of naming, describing, and classifying organisms. |
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| A branching diagram that represents a hypothesis about the evolutionary history of a group of organisms. |
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| A scientific discipline focused on classifying organisms and determining their evolutionary relationships. |
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| A group of species that includes an ancestral species and all its descendants. |
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| A named taxomic unit at any given level of classification. |
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