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Dichotomous Key
A tool used to determine the identity of things, both living and non-living.
Couplets
A pair of contradictory statements. (They both cannot be true)
Kingdoms
Largest rank, that consists of animals with similar characteristics.
Phylum
2nd of the taxonomic rank, that groups organisms based on general specialization of body plan.
Class
3rd of the taxonomic rank consisting of organisms that share a common attribute
Order
4th rank of the taxonomic rank
Family
5th of the taxonomic rank
Genus
6th of the taxonomic rank, consisting of more than one species
Species
last of the taxonomic rank. a group of organisms that can reproduce naturally with one another and create fertile offspring.
How many kingdoms are there?
6
Organism
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
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