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39 Cards in this Set
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Biodiversity
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the range of organisms present in a particular ecological community or system.
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Domain
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category above kingdom
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Order
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category below class
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Binomial nomenclacher
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2 part name of a organism
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Taxonomy
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the science of classifying plants, animals, and microorganisms into increasingly broader categories based on shared features.
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Phylum
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category below kingdom
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Family
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category above genus
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Taxon
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a group to which organisms are assigned according to the principles of taxonomy, including species, genus, family, order, class, and phylum
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Division
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dividing up the animals in to their category
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Genus
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category above species
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Subspecies
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variation of species that are geographically isolated
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Kingdom
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category below domain
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Class
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category above order
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Species
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category below genus
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Systematic
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a system of showing relationship
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Phylogenetic diagram
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phylogenetic tree
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Shared character
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feature that all members of a group have
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Clade
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group of organisms that includes ancestors and decadents
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Cladistics
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a system that only uses shared and derived charters to group taxa
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Subspecies
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variation of species that are geographically isolated
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Kingdom
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category below domain
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Class
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category above order
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Species
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category below genus
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Systematic
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a system of showing relationship
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Phylogenetic diagram
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phylogenetic tree
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Shared character
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feature that all members of a group have
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Clade
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group of organisms that includes ancestors and decadents
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Cladistics
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a system that only uses shared and derived charters to group taxa
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Derived character
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feature that only evolved within a certain group
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Cladogram
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phylogenetic diagram
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Bacteria
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small single celled prokaryotic
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Eubacteria
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“true bacteria”
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Protista
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not plant, animal or fungi
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Plantae
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multicelular plants
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Archaea
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prokaryotes with distinct cell membranei
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Archaebacteria-
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“ancient bacteria”
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Fungi
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hetrotrophic organisms
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Animalia
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multicelular and hetrotrophic
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Eukarya
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have true nucli
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