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Week 1 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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biology | branch of knowledge that deals with the study of living things |
6 characteristics of living things | They absorb nutrients They perform respiration They grow They reproduce They respond to their environment They have cells |
Taxonomy | the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms |
Carl Linnaeus | credited with developing the system for classifying |
binomial nomenclature | two-name system indicating the first name as genus and the second as species |
Seven levels of classification | Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species |