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Definition
Classification   the process of classifying something with similar qualitities or characteristics  
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Organism   a plant, animal, or single-celled life form  
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Diversity   the state of being diverse, variety  
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Characteristics   a quality describing an organism  
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Dichotomous Key   a tool the helps determine the identity of a organism in the natural world  
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Taxonomy   a branch of science concerned with classification  
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Domain   bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes  
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Six Kingdom System   Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Plantae, and Animalia  
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Microorganism   a microscopic organism  
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Single-Celled   one celled organism  
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Multi-Celled   multiple celled organism  
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Prokaryotic   no membrane bound organelles, no nucleus, and DNA  
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Eukaryotic   membrane bound organelles, nucleus, and DNA  
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Autotroph   makes their own food  
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Heterotroph   eats other things for food  
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Decomposer   an organism that decomposes organic material  
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Carnivore   eats only meat  
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Herbivore   eats only plants  
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Omnivore   eats both plants and meats  
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Detritivore   eats dead organic material  
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Insectivore   eat mainly insects  
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Phylogeny   the history of a kind of organism  
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Cladogram   a diagram showing the relationship between organisms  
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