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taxonomy

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cell   the smallest unit of an organism that performs life function  
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nucleus   a structure found in eukaryotic cells that contain DNA and is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell  
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Eukaryotic   a cell containing a membrane- enclosed nucleus and organism  
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prokaryotic   a cell lacking a nucleus or any other membrane- enclosed organism  
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unicellular   an organism made up of one single cell  
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multicellular   an organism made up of more than one cell, and often made up of different types of cells  
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classification   the process of grouping things based on similarities  
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taxonomy   the branch of science that formally names and classifies organisms by their structure function and relationship  
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domain   the highest and largest rank of grouping organisms  
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domain bacteria   prokaryotic , single celled organism that lacks a nucleus in extremes enviroments  
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domain eukarya   organism with cells that contain a nucleus  
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kingdom   a taxonomic rank below domain 6 groups animalia fungi plantae, protista, archaea, and eubacteria  
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autotroph   an organism that is able to make its own food; known as a producer in food chain  
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heterotroph   an organism that cannot make its own food; known as a consumer in he food chain  
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asexual   a method of reproduction that requires only one parent 100% DNA from 1 parent  
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sexual   a method of reproduction that requires both male and female parent 50% from 1 parent 50% from 1 parent  
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cell theory   States that all living organisms are made up of 1 or more cells; cells are the basic unit of life and all cell come from other cells  
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archeabacteria   unicellylar, asexual, auto and heterotroph, prokaryotic organism that live in extreme enviroments  
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eubacteria   unicellular , asexual, auto and heterotroph prokaryotic organism that live in moderate enviroments  
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protista   uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual auto- and heterotrophic eukaryotic organism that are microscopic  
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fungi   uni- and multicellular sexual or asexual hetero- trophic eukaryotic organism known as a decomposer in the food chain  
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plantae   multicellular sexual and asexual autorophs eukaryotic organism; known as a producer in the food chain  
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animilia   multicellular sexual and asexual heterorophs eukaryotic organism known as a consumer in the food chain  
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