Classification

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What is the scientific name for a lion?

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Panthera leo

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What is the genus of the lion?

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Panthera

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What kingdom do unicellular organisms that can be heterotrophs or autotrophs belong to?

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Protista

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What is the hierarchy of classification from broad to most specific?

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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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What is the method of naming organisms by two names called?

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Binomial nomenclature

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Which kingdom is the largest and consists of multicellular, heterotrophic organisms?

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Animalia

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What are the two main types of organisms in the kingdom Plantae?

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Autotrophs and multicellular organisms

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What is taxonomy?

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The science of classifying organisms into groups based on shared characteristics.

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What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

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Autotrophs produce their own food, while heterotrophs consume other organisms for energy.

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What is the role of a species in classification?

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A species is the most specific level of classification, representing a group of organisms that can interbreed.