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Chapter 2.2 & 2.3
These Are My Chapter 2.2 & 2.3 Vocab Words
Term | Definition |
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classification | the process of grouping things based on their similarities |
taxonomy | the scientific study of how living things are classified |
binomial nomenclature | two part naming system |
genus | a classification grouping that contains similar, closely related organisms |
species | a group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce |
prokaryote | organisms whose cell lack a nucleus |
nucleus | a dense area |
eukaryote | organisms with cells that contain nuclei |
microscope | an instrument that makes small objects look larger |
cell theory | a widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things |