cousins middle school, 7th grade, taxonomy
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cell | basic unit of life
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organisms | living things
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kingdom | second largest taxa (or organizational level) includes Animalia, Plantea, fungi, protista, archeabacteria and eubacteria
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species | a group of similar living things that can reproduce and have fertile offspring
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scientific name | a two part name used by scientists, includes genus and species, helps to avoid confusion
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DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid, the blueprint for living things
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dichotomous key | tool used for identification, gives 2 choices
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classification | the act of organizing by similar characteristics
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domain | the largest division or taxa in organizing living things, include eukaryia, bacteria and archea
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phylogeny | the study of evolutionary history
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autotroph | makes its own food through photosynthesis or similar (aka producer)
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heterotroph | has to eat other things to live (aka consumer)
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eukaryote | has a cell or cells that contain a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
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prokaryote | cells do not have nucleus, simpler cells
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unicellular | being made of 1 cell
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multicellular | being made of more that 1 cell
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biotic | living
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abiotic | nonliving
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binomial nomenclature | literally "2 word naming system"
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taxonomy | the science of naming and classifying organisms
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