Biology Basics

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Animal

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Organism that is made up of more than one cell and depends on other organisms for nourishment

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Kingdom

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The second highest classification into which living organisms are grouped

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Species

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The most specific classification of living things consisting of closely related organisms capable of interbreeding

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Vertebrate

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An animal with a backbone or spinal column

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Invertebrate

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An animal without a backbone or spinal column

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Cold-blooded/Ectothermic

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Having an internal body temperature that changes in accordance with the temperature of the surroundings

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Warm-blooded/Endothermic

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Having a constant warm internal body temperature

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Fish

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An ectothermic aquatic vertebrate that has gills and fins and is usually covered in scales

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Amphibian

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An ectothermic, smooth-skinned vertebrate that hatches from an egg laid in water

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Reptile

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An ectothermic vertebrate that has a covering of scales and reproduces on land