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Taxonomy provides consistent ways to _____ organisms.

Two different organisms _______ have the same scientific name.

A genus is a taxoonomic category that contains serveral _________.

The least inclusive group to which an organism can be assigned is its _________

A species is a _______ taxonomic group than genus.

Organisms that have similar traits but evolved independently are the result of ________ evolution.

_______ is used to determine the sequence in which different groups of organisms evolved.

In modern systematics, studies of the ____ __________ of vertebrates have helped researchers to estimate the time at which each species began to evolve.

All organisms in the kingdom ________ are multicellular heterotrophs whose cells lack cell walls.

Archea are _____ ________ that are characterized be several unique biochemical characteristics.

The current system used for naming organisms was developed by________

The two-word syste for naming organisms is called____________

The scientific name of an organism gives biologists a common way of _____________ regardless of their native languages.

All names assigned to organisms under the Linnaean system are in the ________ language.

The unique two-word name for a species is its _________ name.

All living things are grouped into one of three ________

There are _____ levels of classification in the modern classification system.

A kingdom contains many ________

Each level of classification is based on ___________ shared by all the organisms it contains

homo habilis, homo erectus, and homo sapiens all belong to the same _______

Traditionally, scientists have used differences in appearance and ________ to classify organisms.

The type of evolution that results in similar characteristics found in different organisms as the result of selection within similar enviroments is called _______ evolution

The evolutionary history of a species is called its __________

Shared derived characters are found in organisms that once shared a ________ ancestor.

A method of analysis that reconstructs phylogenies by inferring relationships based on shared characteristics is called ________

A model developed by systematists that uses shared derived characters to show the evolutionary history of different organisms is called ____________

Two kingdoms include prokaryotes, while four kingdoms include ____________

Bacteria have strong exterior cell walls made of ___________

An organism made of many cells that are permanently associated and that coordinate their activities is called a __________ organism.

Eukaryotes that are not fungi, plants, or animals, are called _________