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kingdoms and etc.

test for this is 3/13/14

TermDefinition
eubacteria rod-shaped bacteria of the order eubacteriates
archaebacteria a group of methanager
autotroph a organism that makes its food
heterotroph a organism that cannot make its food
bacteria one-celled organism in a chain belonging to the kingdom of monera
binomial nomenclature the naming system for organisms in which each organism is given a two-part named genus name and a specific name
classification process of grouping things based on similarities
domain the broduce level of classification
genus a classification grouping that consist of a number of similar, closely related species
species a similar organisms member who can mate and produce fertile offspring
archae domain in which organisms have prokaryotic cells that often live in extreme environment
class a taxonomic rank that falls between phylum and order
eukarya domain in which organisms have eukaryotic cells and are subdivided into the following kingdoms: Protista, fungi, plantae, and animalla
eukaryoe organisms whose cells have nuclei and other cell structures
family a taxonomic rank fitting between order and genus
hierarchy is a system of things that are ranked one above the other
kingdom there is six kingdoms of living things that are currently recognized :archaebacteria, eubacteria, Protista, fungi, plantae, and animalla
order a taxonomic rank fitting between class and family
phylum a taxonomic rank fitting between kingdom and class
prokaryote organism whose cells lack nuclei and some other cell structures
taxonomy the scientific study of how living things are classified
taxonomic key a series of paired statements that describe the physical characteristics of different organisms
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