Classification Flashcards

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Excretion

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The process of getting rid of nitrogenous waste made from metabolic processes

Example:pooping

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Rachel Zoon

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Homeostasis

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Dynamic equilibrium

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Metabolism

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Chemical reactions to supply energy

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Reproduction

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Creating new members of the species

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Synthesis

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To combine simple substances into larger substances

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Gas exchange

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The process of obtaining oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

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Stimuli

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Action that causes a reaction

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Heterotroph

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Organism that needs to eat

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Autotroph

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Organism that makes its own food

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Cell

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Smallest unit of life

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Tissue

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Group of cells working together

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Organ

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Group of tissues working together

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Organ system

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Group of organs working together

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15
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Classification

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To organize based on an established set of categorizes and characteristics

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Taxonomy

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The study of classification

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Dichotomous key

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Chart with two options per level, used to classify organisms

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Phylogeny tree/cladogram

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A chart that indicates when related groups or organisms have evolved

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Common ancestor

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The species forum which other species have descended