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31 Cards in this Set
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Taxonomy
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the classification of organisms in an ordered system that indicates natural relationships
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Taxonomic System
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the classification of organisms in an ordered system that indicates natural relationships
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Scientific Community
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the group of all interacting scientists
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Organisms
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an individual form of life, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protist, or fungus
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Hierarchical Classification System
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a classification system where entries are arranged based on some hierarchical structure
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Similarities
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resemblance or likeness
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Differences
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being unlike or dissimilar
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Groups
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any collection or assemblage of persons or things
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Characteristics
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a distinguishing trait, quality, or property
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Taxonomic Groups
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animal or plant group having natural relations
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Archaea
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any of various single-celled prokaryotes genetically distinct from bacteria
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Bacteria
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Single-celled microorganisms that can exist either as independent organisms or as parasites
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Protists
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any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes
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Fungi
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kingdom of heterotrophic single-celled, multinucleated, or multicellular organisms
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Plants
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any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis
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Animals
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a multicellular organism of the kingdom Animalia, differing from plants in certain typical characteristics such as capacity for locomotion, nonphotosynthetic metabolism, pronounced response to stimuli, restricted growth, and fixed bodily structure
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