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Biodiveristy |
It is the variety of organisms on Earth. |
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Biological Diversity |
Other name for Biodiversity |
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Systematics |
The scientific study of diversity of organisms and their evolutionary relationships. |
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Taxonomy |
Branch of systematics that involves the study of naming, describing and classifying organisms |
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Kingdom |
Animalia; multicellular, heterotrophic, eukaryotic |
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Phylum |
Chordata ; with notochord |
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Class |
Mammalia ; can feed their young with milk |
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Order |
Primata;development of hands and feet, shorter snouts and large brain |
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Family |
Homonidae; primates the robust body |
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Genus |
Homo; humans often closely related species that use tools and other competitive advancements. |
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Species |
Sapiens; modern humans,organisms that have the ability to reason, adapt and learn. |