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What is anatomy?
The study of body structure.
What is the binomial system?
A two-part naming system consisting of genus and species.
What is classification?
Grouping organisms by similar features.
What is conservation?
Protecting natural resources, plants, animals, and ecosystems.
What is a genus?
A group of related species.
What is a kingdom?
A broad classification rank for organisms.
What is morphology?
The study of what organisms look like (shape, form, and structure).
What is movement in biological terms?
Change in position of a cell, organism, or body part.
What is a species?
A group of organisms with the same features.
What defines a vertebrate?
An animal with a backbone.
What is reproduction in living organisms?
Making new individuals of the same kind.
What is growth in biological context?
A permanent increase in size.
What is dry mass?
Used to measure growth to reflect actual living material without water content.
How are organisms classified?
By shared features and characteristics.
How does the binomial system help in naming species?
It gives species a clear, two-part name based on genus and species.
What is the purpose of classification?
To organize organisms for easier study and understanding.
What three things are used to classify organisms?
Morphology, anatomy, and DNA evidence.
What three things are in all cells?
Cell membrane, cytoplasm, and ribosomes.
What is a genus?
A group of related species.
What is a species?
A group of organisms with the same features.