Classification Vocab Flashcards

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What is asexual reproduction?

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1 parent to create offspring

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What is sexual reproduction?

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2 parent to create offspring

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3
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What is biodiversity?

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A variation of life in a place

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4
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What is binomial nomenclature?

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The system for naming organisms.

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What is classification?

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The process of grouping things based on their similarities.

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What is eukaryotes?

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An organism whose cell contains nuclei

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7
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What is genus?

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A classification of grouping species that consist of a closely related species

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What is a heterotroph?

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A consumer

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9
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What is homeostasis?

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An organism remaining a stable inner condition

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What is an organism?

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A living thing

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What is prokaryote?

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An organism that lacks some cell structure

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12
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What are species?

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A group of organisms that are physically similar.

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What is taxonomy?

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The scientific study

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