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Each level of classification is called…

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Taxa

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Orchard of life

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Barminology

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Science of classifying organisms

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Taxonomy

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Is the science of classification

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Systematics

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Tree of life, shows the evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms

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Phylogenic tree

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Reclassifying organisms according to their evolutionary history

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Cladistics

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3 domains of life

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Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya

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Prokaryotic cells
Extremophiles (like extreme places)
Heterotrophic or autotrophic
Unicellular or may form colonies

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Archaea

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Prokaryotic cells 
Unicellular 
May cause or prevent disease 
Heterotrophic or autotrophic 
Ex. (E. Coli & salmonella)
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Bacteria

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Have membrane bound cells 
Ex: 
Animals 
Plants 
Protista 
Fungi 
Chromista ex. (Kelp, algae, water molds, etc.) no true organs
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Eukaryota

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