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Bolvin-L1BioCh17

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Taxonomy study of grouping organisms by their traits
binomial nomenclature two word naming system that uses latin to uniquely name all organisms
genus group of related species
species group of similar organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
kingdom group of related biological phyla (pl. of phylum)
phylum group of related biological classes
Order group of related biological families
Family group of related biological genera (pl. of genus)
class group of related biological orders
Prokaryote any organism that lacks membrane bound organelles
Eukaryote any organism that has membrane bound organelles
Archaebacteria group of ancient prokaryotes that have a cell wall, lack a nucleus and are found in harsh environments
Eubacteria prokaryote kingdom in which the organisms are all unicellular, have a cell wall, are heterotrophs or autotrophs and can be found in "normal" places
Protista kingdom of eukaryotes that can be autotrohic or heterotrophic or both, unicellular or multicellular, microscopic or meters long. None have a cell wall
Fungi kingdom of eukaryotes that can be unicellular but mostly are multicellular, all heterotrophs and all have a cell wall
Plantae multicellular eukaryote kingdom in which all individuals are autotrophic
Animalia multicellular eukaryote kingdom in which all indivuals are heterotrophic and have their bodies organized into tissues and organs
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