Classification Flashcards

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Process of removing waste from the body

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Excretion

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My name

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Kyle Gill

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The normal state of the body, healthy.

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Homeostasis

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Usage of energy, be it storing, moving, or direct usage.

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Metabolism

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Creation of new members of a species. May be sexual or asexual.

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Reproduction

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Combination of small things to create a larger substance. _____esis.

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Synthesis

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Obtaining oxygen, removing co2

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Gas exchange

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Action that causes a reaction. ___muli.

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Stimuli

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Organism that eats for food

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Hererotroph

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Organism that AUTOmatically makes it’s own food

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Autotroph

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Smallest unit of life, many form a tissue

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Cell

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Made up of cells working together

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Tissue

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Tissues working together. Example of one is the brain.

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Organ

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Organs working together, such as the nervous system.

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Organ system

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To organize based on physical traits

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Classification

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Study of classification. ____nomy.

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Taxonomy

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A key used to classify organisms.

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Dichotomous Key

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A tree or chart used to show when species branch off from each other and show common ancestors.

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Phylogeny tree/Cladogram

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Species that organisms branch off from/adapt.

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Common ancestor