Question |
Answer |
Classification |
the action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics. |
Archaebacteria |
size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization. They are now believed to constitute an ancient intermediate group between the bacteria and eukaryotes. |
Fungi |
A group of unicellular, multicellular, or syncytial spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools. |
Taxonomy |
the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics. |
Eubacteria |
a bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. |
Plantae |
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Dichotomous key |
is a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world, such as trees, wildflowers, mammals, reptiles, rocks, and fish. |
Protista |
any of a diverse taxonomic group and especially a kingdom |
Animalia |
that one of the basic groups of living things that comprises either all the animals or all the multicellular animals — compare animal kingdom plantae protista. |