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Is one of the 5 kingdoms; has Eukaryotic cells; is many-celled; doesn`t move; members make their own food.
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Plant
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the fifth-highest taxonomical category, below an order.
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family
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One of the 5 kingdoms; has Eukaryotic cells; can be one or many celled; don`t move; obtains food from other organisms.
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Fungi
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the second-highest of the taxonomical categories in the plant kingdom
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division
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the science of grouping and naming organisms.
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taxonomy
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the system of naming all organisms with two words; Homo sapiens
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binomial nomenclature
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Is one of the 5 kingdoms; has Eukaryotic cells; is many celled; moves; eats plants or other animals.
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Animal
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to group ideas, information, or objects, based on their similarities.
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classify
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organisms whose members are alike and successfully reproduce among themselves.
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species
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the third highest taxonomical category, below a phylum (animals) or division(plants).
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class
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Organisms are placed into kingdoms based on 4 characteristics. What are these?
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First- whether or not organisms have a nucleus. 2nd- by # of cells. 3rd-does the organism make its own food. 4th- does the organism move.
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the highest of the taxonomic categories, having the largest number of species; kingdoms include all other categories.
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kingdom
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the second-highest of the taxonomical categories in the animal kingdom.
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phylum
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a step by step guide to identifying an organism, requiring the choice of one of two descriptions at each step.
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dichotomous key
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Name the 5 kingdoms of living things.
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Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant, Animal.
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the fourth-highest taxonomical category, below a class.
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order
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the evolutionary history of an organism.
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phylogeny
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the second-largest taxonomic category.
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genus
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Is one of the 5 kingdoms; is one and many-celled; some move; some members make their own food, others obtain food from other organisms.
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Protist
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One of the 5 kingdoms that has prokaryotic cells; is one-celled; some members make their own food; some move.
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Monera
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organisms with a nucleus and organelles surrounded by membranes.
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Eukaryotes
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a great variety of plant and animal species on earth.
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species diversity
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Compare & Contrast Aristotle`
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Aristotle- 2 kingdoms;animals divided according to where they live;plants divided according to size structure. Linnaeus-grouped according to structures,systems,size,shape,color,food getting.
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monerans that don`t have an organized nucleus or organelles are called what?
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prokaryotes
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What is the purpose of classification?
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To arrange or group things according to similarities and differences.
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Each kingdom is separated into 6 groups. Name them.
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Kingdom,Phylum, Class, Order,Family, Genus, Species. (King Philip Came Over For Green Spaghetti.)
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