Chapter 2 Vocab
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| classification | process of arranging organisms into groups based on similarities
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| taxonomy | the science of naming and classifying organisms
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| genus | group of species that have similar characteristics
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| binomial nomenclature | system for naming species developed by Linnaeus is the basis of modern taxonomy
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| dichotomous key | a series of questions that can be answered in only two ways
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| domain | a large group of organisms
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| plantae | a kingdom that includes plants such as trees, grass, and moss
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| Animalia | a kingdom that includes animals from lions and tiger and bears to bugs and multicellular microbes
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| Protista | a kingdom that includes organisms that don't fit easily into animals, plants, or fungi. They wither unicellular organisms or have a simple multicellular structure.
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| Fungi | a kingdom that includes mushrooms, mold, and yeast
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| Archaea | a kingdom that contains organisms that are similar to bacteria, but have a cell structure that is so different that scientist seperate them into their own kingdom
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| Bacteria | a kingdom that contains unicellular organisms with no nucleus
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| Seven Levels of classification | Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species
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| Three Domains | Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
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| The six Kingdoms | Plantae, Animalia, Protista, Archaea, Fungi, and Bacteria
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| Animals | cells with a nucleous but no cell wall and no chloroplasts
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| Plants | cells with a nucleus a cell wall and chloroplasts and composers
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