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Each species has two unique names – hence
binomial. The genus and the species |
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grouping that includes a common ancestor and all the
descendents (living and extinct) of that ancestor. |
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| the level above the order |
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the arrangement of organisms by
their physical similarities, which reflect historical and
evolutionary relationships |
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| the level above kingdom. The 3 domains are: archaea, bacteria, and eukarya |
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| a branching diagram that represents a hypothesis about the evolutionary history of a group of organisms |
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| The evolutionary history of a species or group of related species |
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Field of biology that deals with the
diversity of life. |
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| a unit at any level of classification |
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the science of describing, naming, and
classifying organisms |
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Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species |
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