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| Classification categories of Organisms |
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Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, and Domain. |
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| Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, Domain Eukarya. |
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| Discipline of identifying and classifying organisms according to certain rules |
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| Domain Bacteria and Domain Archaea |
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| Contain Prokaryotes ( Unicellular and lack the membrane bounded nucleus found in the eukaryote of domain eukarya. |
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| Containes prokaryotic, lives in deep ovean steam vents. |
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| Contains prokaryotic, they inhabit a wide variety of environments and display a remarkable range of adaptions. |
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Consists of 4 kingdoms-
1- kingdom protista- Organisms that may be unicellular, multicelled, or colonial ( living in colonies). Have more internal complexity than prokaryotes.
2- Kingdom Fungi- Eukaryotic, multicelled organisms that display extracellular digestion. They break down organic debris as a source of sustenance.
3- Kingdom Plantae- Multicelled, eukaryotic photosynthetic producers with vascular tissues.
4- Kingdom Animalia- are eukaryotic, multicelled consumers that are usually mobile. |
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| Death of a species or a larger taxonomic group |
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| Anything that takes up space and has mass. Anything you can touch. All matter is composed of elements. |
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| Substance that can't be broken down into another substance by ordinary chemical means. |
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| Positively charged particals |
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| Center of an atom, composed of protons and neutrons. |
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| Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number. |
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| Atoms that vary in neutron number |
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