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9 Cards in this Set
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Organism |
things that have all the characteristics of life |
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cell |
smallest unit of life |
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unicellular |
living things that are made of only one cell |
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multicellular |
living things that are mad of two or more cells |
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homeostasis |
organism's ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change |
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binomial nomenclature |
each organism has a two-word scientific name |
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genus |
a group of similar species |
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dichotomous key |
a series of descriptions arranged in pairs that leads the user to the identification of an unknown. |
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cladogram |
a branched diagram that shows the relationship amoung organism, including common ancestors |
