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4A ch 1
Term | Definition |
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species | The smallest name grouping used in classification |
fungi | Living things such as mushrooms that look like plants, but can not make their own food. |
moneran | The kingdom of classification for organisms that have only one cell |
classification | The grouping of things by using a set of rules |
kingdom | The largest group into which living things can be classified |
protist | The kingdom of classification for organisms that have only one cell and also have a nucleus or cell control center |
genus | The second-smallest name grouping used in classification |
vertebrate | An animal with a backbone |
invertebrate | An animal without a backbone |
mollusk | An invertebrate that may or may not have a hard outer shell |
arthropod | An invertebrate with legs that have several joints |
amphibian | An animal that has moist skin and no scales |
mammal | An animal that has hair and produces milk for its young |
reptile | An animal that has dry, scaly skin |
vascular plant | The plants that have tubes |
non-vascular plant | The plants that do not have tubes |