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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Morphology | What an organism looks like |
| Cladogram | A diagram of evolutionary descent that uses pictures |
| Embryology | The study of how an embryo develops |
| binomial nomenclature | a two part naming system |
| species | a group of closely related organisms that can successfully interbreed |
| genus | always capitalized in a scientific name |
| there are three of this taxa | domain |
| carbohydrates can end in this | ose |
| prokaryotes | no nucleus |
| chitin | found in fungi cell walls |
| bacteria | the only prokaryotic cell |
| cellulose | carbohydrate found in plant cell walls and some protista |
| DNA | scientists look closely at this to figure out evolutionary descent |
| plants | the only autotrophic, multicellular eukaryote |
| archaebacteria | the only kingdom in the domain Archaea |
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