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2.2 and 2.3 Vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Classification | process of grouping things based on their similarites |
| Taxanomy | scientific study of how things are classified |
| Binomial Nonmenclature | 2-part naming system |
| Genus | classification grouping that contains similar, closely related organism;1st name of scientific name |
| Species | a group of similar objects that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce;2nd name of scientific name |
| Prokaryotes | organism who lack a nucles |
| Nucles | dense area in the cell contains nucleic acids |
| Eukaryotes | organisms that contain a nucles |
| Miscrosocpe | instrument that makes smaller things look bigger |
| Cell | basic unit of structure and function in the cell |
| Cell Theory | widely accepted explanation of the relantiship between cells and living rhings |