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classificationa systematic grouping of organisms by the characteristic that they have
kingdomthe largest and most general group into which an organism can be classified
Carolus LinneausSwedish botanist that developed a method of classification
domainsa new grouping that is larger than a kingdom
phyluma taxonomic group made up of related classes
taxonomythe science of classifying palnts and animals
classesa group of similar orders
ordersa group of similar familes
familiesa group of similar genus
genusa group of similar species
speciesa group of organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring

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Creator nrowland
Created November 4, 2008
Group Mr R's Biology
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