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| classification | putting things into orderly groups based on specific characteristics |
| Carrolus Linneaeus | founded modern taxonomy |
| taxonomy | the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms |
| Felis domesticus | common house cat |
| binomial nomenclature | two part name |
| Elephas maximus | Asian elephant |
| scientific name | made of the genus and species of an organism |
| dichotomous key | identification aid that uses descriptive sentences |
| Archaebacteria | prokaryotes that can live in extreme environments |
| bacteria | small, single-celled organisms |
| prokaryotes | lack nuclei in cells |
| Eubacteria | prokaryotes that are found on the human body, in soil, and water |
| protists | one-celled or simple multicellular organisms that are eukaryotic; Euglena, algae and protozoans |
| Fungi | molds and mushrooms |
| Plantae | eukaryotic, cell walls, and go through the process of photosynthesis to make food |
| Animalia | complex, eukaryotic, multicellular, no cell walls |
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