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Characteristics And Classification

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Total cards: 20•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Movement

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An action done by an organism or part of an organism resulting in a change in position or place

#2
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Respiration

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Chemical reaction that takes place in cells that breaks down nutrient molecules to release energy for metabolism

#3
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Sensitivity

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Ability to detect and react to changes in the internal and external environment

#4
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Growth

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Permanent increase in size and dry mass

#5
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Reproduction

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Making more of the same kind of organism

#6
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Excretion

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Removal of the waste products of metabolism and substances in excess of requirement

#7
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Nutrition

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Taking in of substances for growth development and energy

#8
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Species

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A group of organisms that reproduce to produce fertile off spring

#9
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Binomial system

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An international ally agreed system in which the scientific name of a species consists of two parts, the genus and the species

#10
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How is dna used in classification

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DNA sequences are used to code for amino acid sequences in proteins

#11
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Myriapods

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• body made up of segments • each segment has one pair of jointed legs • one pair of antennai

#12
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Insects

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• three past body • 2 pairs of wings • 3 pairs of jointed legs • 1 pair of antenai

#13
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Arachnids

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• 2 part body • 4 pairs of jointed legs • no antennai

#14
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Crustacean

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• chalky exoskeleton • more than 4 pairs of jointed legs • 2 pairs of antennai

#15
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Bacterial cell

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• cell membrane • circular loop of dna • plasmid • ribosome • cytoplasm • cell wall made form peptidoglycan

#16
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Plants

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• split into two groups • flowering • ferns • ferns produce through spores • flowering plants produce through flowers and Seeds • mono cots - multiples of 3 - parallel leaf • do Cots- multiples of 4 and 5 - reticulated leaf veins

#17
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Viruses

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• structure: - DNA/RNA, envelope, protein coat • not living things • they don’t carry out the life processes instead take over a shots cells metabolic path way I order to copy themselves

#18
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Fungi

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• multi cellular • have nucleus and cell wall not made of chloroplast • parasitic or saprophytic nutrition

#19
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Protoctists

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• most unicellular some multicellular • all have nucleus some have cell wall and chloroplast • some photosynthesis some feed on organic substances

#20
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Prokaryotes

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• unicellular Have cell wall and cytoplasm • don’t have nucleus and Mitochondria