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Domain |
In the taxonomic system, the broadest category that contains kindoms. |
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Kingdoms |
Groups life into six major categories. |
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Ecology (a) |
The branch of biology that studies organisms interacting with each other and with the environment. |
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Ecosystems (a) |
Communities of living species and their physical environments. |
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Evolution |
Descent with modification; the process in which inherited characteristics within populations change over generations. |
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Natural selection |
Organisms that have certain favorable traits are better able to survive and reproduce successfully than organisms that lack these traits. |
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Adaptations |
Traits that improve an individual's ability to survive and reproduce. |
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What is the Three-Domain system made up of? |
Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. |
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What are the Six Kingdoms of Life? |
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. |
