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| The process of grouping things based on their similarities. |
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| The scientific study of how living things are classified. |
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| A series of paired statements that describe the physical characteristics of different organisms. |
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| The naming system for organisms in which each organism is given a two part name----- a genus name and a species name. |
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| A classification grouping that consists of a number of similar, closely related species. |
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| A group of similar organisms whose members can mate with one another and produce fertile offspring. |
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