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Biodiversity

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variety of living things at all levels

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Taxonomy

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study of grouping and naming organisms

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8 levels of classification in order

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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Classes, Orders, Family, Genus, Species

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Binomial nomenclature

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Two-part scientific name of an organism

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Rules for naming a species

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2 parts: genus, species - Italics - Genus capitalized , Species lowercase - latin roots - same everywhere

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Phylogeny

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Study of evolutionary history

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Clade

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group of organisms that share common ancestor

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Derived character

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a trait that is new in the common ancestor and passed along the trait to future generations

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Protista vs Archaea vs Eubacteria

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Protista: eukaryote (one cell) *random
Archaea: prokaryote (one cell) no peptidoglycan,extreme places
Eubacteria: prokaryote (one cell), peptidoglycan, common

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Plants vs Animals vs Fungi

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Fungus: eukaryote (multicellular), external digestion
Animals: eukaryote (multicellular), internal digestion
Plants: eukaryote (multicellular), photosynthesis

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