Classification Flashcard

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Kingdom of prokaryotes with strong cell walls

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Eubacteria

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Two-word naming system for organisms

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Binomial nomenclature

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A group of similar genera in biological classification

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Family

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A taxon of similar phyla or divisions

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Kingdom

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A taxon of similar orders in biological classification

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Class

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The scientific study of how living organisms are classified

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Taxonomy

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The highest taxonomic rank in biological classification

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Domain

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A taxonomic rank below kingdom and above class

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Phylum

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A taxonomic rank that groups together similar species

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Genus

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A taxonomic rank that groups together similar families

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Order