Ch7 Sec 4 Flashcards
1
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Taxonomy
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The scientific study of how living things are classified.
2
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Binomial nomenclature
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The system for naming organisms in which each organism is given a unique, two-part scientific name.
3
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Genus
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A classification grouping that consists of a number of similar, closely related species.
4
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Prokaryote
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An organism whose cells lack a nucleus and some other cell structures.
5
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Eukaryote
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An organism whose cells contain nuclei.
6
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Classification
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The process of grouping things based on their similar.