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the division of organisms into groups, or classes, based on specific characteristics
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ecology
genetics
evolution
classification
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the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms
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genetics
evolution
taxonomy
experimental design
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the division of organisms into groups, or classes, based on specific characteristics
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the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms
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an aid that is used to identify organisms and that consists of an answer to a series of questions
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kingdom made up of bacteria that live in extreme environments
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kingdom that consists of all prokaryotes except Archaebacteria
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a kingdom of mostly one-celled eukaryotic organisms that are different from plants, animals, bacteria and fungi
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a kingdom made up of non-green eukaryotic organisms that have no means of movement, reproduce by using spores, and get food by breaking down substances in their surroundings and absorbing the nutrients
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a kingdom made up of complex, multicellular organisms that are usually green, have cell walls made of cellulose, cannot move around, and use the sun's energy to make sugar by photosynthesis
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a kingdom made up of complex, multicellular organisms that lack cell walls, can usually move around, and quickly respond to their environment
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Swedish scientist; in the 1700's, created the seven levels of classification that are still used today
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system that gives each organism a two part (scientific name) using the organism's Genus & species
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a taxonomic category that ranks above species (organisms in this group are very closely related).
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organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring (the most specific taxonomic category)