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MY ESG WORDS

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King Philip Can Only Find Green Socks   Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species  
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Kingdom   The largest category in the classification system of living things. Most scientists presently use a 5_Kingdom tree of life.  
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Classification   The identifying, naming, and grouping of organisms. Classification reflects how living things are related to each other.____  
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Organism   Organism living thing made up of one or more cells, use energy, move, respond to their environment, reproduce and have a life span. We do not know any organism that lives for ever  
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Species   The most specific category in the classification of living things. A species is a group of organisms that resemble each other in appearance and behavior, and can interbreed under natural conditions to produce fertile offspring.  
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Animalia   The kingdom of multi celled organisms that live by taking in food.  
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Fungi   The kingdom on multi celled organisms that live by first digesting their food outside their body, then absorbing their food.  
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Monera   The kingdom of single celled organisms that lack a nucleus.  
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Protista   The kingdom of single celled organisms whose cells have a nucleus  
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Abiotic Factors   Something in an ecosystem that is non-living and has no living origin  
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Dichotomous key   A step by step guide to identifying an organism. At each step of the key, the scientist is required to make a choice between at least two characteristics. The identity of the organism is eventually determined in this manner  
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Genus   The second-most specific category in the classification of living things. All organisms are known by a two word name consisting of their genus and species  
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Taxonomy (-ist)   A field of science that specializes in the classification of living things. A taxonomist is a scientist that specializes in this field.  
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Biodiversity   The variety of different species in an area  
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Biotic factors   Something in an ecosystem that is living (or dead) and has a living origin  
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Carolus Linnaeus   (may 23 1707 -January 10, 1778) , was a swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the “father of modern taxonomy”  
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Characteristic   A defining physical or behavioral trait of an organism that separates and distinguishes it from other organisms.  
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Invertibrate   An animal without a backbone. Invertebrates make up more than 90% of the Animal Kingdom, because of insects.  
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Vertebra   A section of the backbone made of bone and/all cartilage. Vertebrae are more then one Vertebra (plural form)  
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Binomial Nomenclature   The formal method for naming a species. The word “Binomal” means two names. The first name is always capitalized, while the second is never. It is always written in Italics.  
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Vertebrate   An animal with a backbone. Vertebrates make up less then 10% of the Animal Kingdom, because of insects.  
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Ecosystem   A group of organisms and their physical (Abiotic/non-living) environment.  
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Community   Different populations of species living together in the same area  
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Population   Organisms of the same species living in the same area.  
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Consumer   An organism that feeds on other organisms.  
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Producer   An organism that makes it own food through process of photosynthesis.  
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Decomposer   An organism that breaks down other dead organisms into substances that enrich the soil.  
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Matter   Anything that occupies space and can be detected by our senses except hearing.  
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