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Microorganisms
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Living creatures that are too small to see with the naked eye
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Abiogenesis
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The idea that long ago, very simple life forms spontaneously appeared through chemical reactions
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Prokaryotic cell
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A cell that has no distinct,
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Eukaryotic cell
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A cell with distinct, membrane-bounded organelles
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Species
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A unit of one or more populations of individuals that can reproduce under normal cnditions, produce fertile offspring, and are reproductively isolated form other such units
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Taxonomy
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The science of classifying organisms
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Binomial nomenclature
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Naming an organism with its genus and species name
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