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classification

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grouping of objects or organisms

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taxonomy

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The discipline of biology primarily concerned with identifying and naming and classifying species based on natural relationships

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binomial nomenclature

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Gives each species the scientific name that has two parts

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taxon

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Texar range from having brought diagnostic characteristics to having specific characteristics

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genus

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A group of species that are closer related

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family

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Consists of similar or related Generra

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order

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Contains related families

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class

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Contains two related orders

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phylum

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Contains two related classes

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division

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Contains two related classes of plants and bacteria

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kingdom

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Taxon composed of related phyla or divisions

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domain

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Brightest of all the tax are in contains one or more kingdoms

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phylogeny

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Evolutionary history of a species

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characters

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Inherited features that very among species

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15
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molecular clock

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A model that is used to compare DNA sequences from two different species to estimate how long is species have been evolving since they diverge from a common ancestor

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cladistics

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Method that classifies organisms according to the order that they diverge from a common ancestor

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cladogram

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A branching diagram that represents the proposed Fila Jenny or evolutionary history of a species our group

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archaea

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The species classified and domain I thought to be more ancient the bacteria

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protists

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Eukaryotic organisms that can be unicellularColonial or multicellular

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fungus

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Are unicellular or multicellular eukaryotes that absorbs nutrients from organic materials