Hierarchy of biological classification

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What are the eight ranks of biological classification from broadest to most specific?

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species.

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The three domains of life are __.

Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea.

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How many kingdoms are there in biological classification?

There are four kingdoms: Animalia, Plantae, Protista, and Fungi.

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What is the most specific level of classification?

Species, which identifies an individual organism's unique characteristics.

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How is the Domain level characterized?

Higher levels group living things that have just some things in common, while lower levels are smaller and group living things with more in common.