Unit 9 Variations among organisms

A kingdom that contains sincle-celled organisms, including bacteria of all types, like the kind that are in soil, water and other living thing

• Eubacteria

• Adaptation

• Eukaryote

• Autotroph

Any behavior or structure that allows an organism to survive.

• Adaptation

• Eubacteria

• Prop

• Probability

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A physical feature that helps an organism survive in its environment

• Structural Adaptation

• Behavorial Adaptation

• Probability

• Diversity

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An adaptation that includes the way an organism behaves or acts.

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Structural Adaptation

• Genetic Diversity

• Natural Selection

A measure of the genetic variation among individuals of a population

• Genetic diversity

• Probability

• Adaptability

• Ratio

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A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits.

• Natural Selection

• Genetic Diversity

• Behavioral Adaptation

• Probability

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Most inclusive taxonomic catergory; larger than a kingdom

• Domain

• Kingdom

• Taxonomy

• Diversity

One of the two prokaryotic domains, the other being Bacteria

• Archaea

• Bacteria

• Plantae

• Fungi

First and largest category used to classify organisms

• Kingdom

• Domain

• Animalia

• Species

Kingdom of single-celled organisms that live in extreme environments, like hot springs and very salty water.

• Archaebacteria

• Bacteria

• Eukaryotes

• Archaea