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| kingdom that includes thermoacidopiles, halophiles, and methanogens |
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| this is where organisms are assiged a two part name usually in Latin |
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| organism that can make its own food |
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| autotrophs, cell walls made of cellulose, nonmotile, multicellular |
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| evolutionary history of a species |
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| kingdom that includes the bacteria in a 5-kingdom system |
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| unicellullar, cell walls of cellulose in some, autotrophic or heterotrophic, algae, protozoa, water molds |
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| this consists of genus and species |
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| early classification was based on this feature |
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| this term is used in the place of phylum in the classification of plants |
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| science of naming and classifying organisms |
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| most specific taxonomic group |
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| phylogenic method in which relationships are inferred based on similarities derived from a common ancestor; takes evolutionary relationships into account |
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| they foscused their classfication efforts on plants |
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| eukaryotic, no cell walls, motile, heterotrophic |
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| Swetish botanist who developed the binomial nomenclature stystem of naming organisms |
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| a branching diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among organisms |
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| most multicellular, heterotroph, sapotrophs, nonmotile, cell walls of chitin, yeasts, mushrooms |
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| Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species |
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| the classification hierarchy starting with the largest group first |
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| they suggested 5 kingdoms of organisms |
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| shared derived charcteristics; ex. retractable claws in cougars and housecats |
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| organism that can live in very harsh environments |
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| Greek philosopher who groups organisms into 2 groups: Plantae and Animalia |
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| scientific name of present day humans |
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| scientific name of present day humans |
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| unicellular, cell walls w/ peptidoglycan, autotroph or heterotroph |
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| the hierchial classification scheme |
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| the study of the early development of organisms |
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| organisms that produce their own nourishment through photosynthesis or other names |
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| organisms that posses a membrane bound nucleus that contains genetic information |
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| organisms that require oxygen |
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| a system of biological classification based on similar characteristics among biological taxa |
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| a group of biological species that includes all descendants of one common ancestors |
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| group or level of organization into which organiss are classified |
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