Classification (with Domains/Kingdoms)

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What is the domain classification for organisms in the kingdom Eubacteria?

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Domain Bacteria.

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What is the scientific name of the ostrich?

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Struthio camelus.

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What is a clade in biological classification?

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A clade is a group of organisms that includes a common ancestor and all its descendants.

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In the scientific name Panthera leo, what does 'Panthera' represent?

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The genus name.

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Which taxon is most closely related to taxon E?

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Taxon F.

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What are the three domains of life?

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Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.

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What is the difference between Eubacteria and Archaebacteria?

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Eubacteria are true bacteria with peptidoglycan in their cell walls, while Archaebacteria are ancient bacteria that often live in extreme environments and have different cell wall compositions.

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What is binomial nomenclature?

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A two-part naming system for organisms, consisting of the genus name and the species name.

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What is the significance of the scientific name in taxonomy?

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It provides a universal language for scientists to communicate about species.

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What is a taxon?

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A taxon is a group of one or more populations of organisms that form a unit in the biological classification system.