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Why is the classification species not considered a group?
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Each species is a separate type of organism.
Each species is a separate type of organism.

Each species shares characteristics with other species.
Each species shares characteristics with other species.

Each species is an individual organism.
Each species is an individual organism.

Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above.
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so is the answer Each species is a separate type of organism.?
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So would the answer be Each species is an individual organism.?
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Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above.
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Which taxonomic classification level is the most broad (i.e., the highest)?
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kingdom
kingdom

genus
genus

domain
domain

order
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Charts, tables, drawings, and graphs are all types of
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diagrams.
diagrams.

evolutionary trees.
evolutionary trees.

classification systems.
classification systems.

models.
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What makes the kingdom Protista unique?
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Protists do not share a common ancestor.
Protists do not share a common ancestor.

Protists are not made of cells.
Protists are not made of cells.

Protists share a
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What makes the kingdom Protista unique?
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Protists do not share a common ancestor.
Protists do not share a common ancestor.

Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.
Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.

Protists are not made of cells.
Protists are not made of cells.

Protists are single-celled.
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does that mean the answer is Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.
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Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.
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ok so hen the answer would be Protists do not share a common ancestor.
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Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above, such as genera, families, orders, classes, and phyla, which are considered groups in the classification system. Species are the smallest and most fundamental unit of classification, each representing a unique type of organism that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring with other members of the same species. However, species can be grouped based on similarities in their characteristics and evolutionary history, such as forming a genus or family.
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No, I apologize for the confusion. Based on the question, "Why is the classification species not considered a group?", the best answer would be: Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above. Species are not considered a group because they do not possess the shared characteristics that higher levels of classification, such as genera and families, have. Species are simply the basic unit of classification, representing a unique type of organism with its own distinct characteristics, habitat, and behavior.
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That answer is partially correct, but not the best choice according to the question. While it is true that each species is an individual organism, it doesn't fully address why the classification species is not considered a group. The best answer according to the question is "Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above". Species are not considered groups since they are not subdivisions of any higher classification level. They are simply the fundamental unit of classification, and other levels (such as genus, family, etc.) are formed by grouping species based on shared traits and characteristics.
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Yes, that is the best answer to the question "Why is the classification species not considered a group?" as it explains that species do not possess the shared characteristics that higher levels of classification have. Species are not considered groups since they are the basic unit of classification and do not represent a subdivision of any higher classification level. Other levels like genus, family, order, class, and phylum are formed by grouping species based on shared traits and characteristics.
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Domain is the most broad or the highest taxonomic classification level. The highest level of organization in the taxonomy system comprises three domains, with each domain encompassing a group of organisms that share certain features, such as prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell structure and mode of nutrition. Kingdom is the level immediately below domain, followed by phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species, each more specific than the previous one. Genus and order are more specific than domain, while kingdom is a broader category but still more specific than domain. Therefore, domain is the most broad or highest level of taxonomic classification.
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The correct answer is diagrams. Charts, tables, drawings, and graphs are all types of diagrams, which are visual tools used to organize, represent, and communicate information in a clear and concise manner. Diagrams are commonly used in science to illustrate complex concepts, show relationships between variables, summarize data, or present experimental results. Evolutionary trees and classification systems are also forms of diagrams that are specific to biology and used to show the relationships between organisms, species, or groups of organisms. Models can be represented as diagrams, but are a more general concept that can refer to any simplified or abstract representation of a system or process.
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The correct answer is "Protists do not share a unique characteristic that defines them". Protista is a diverse kingdom that includes a wide range of eukaryotic organisms that do not fit squarely into any of the other four kingdoms (Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, and Monera). What makes the kingdom Protista unique is that they don't share a unique characteristic that defines them, such as the ability to photosynthesize or the absence of a nucleus. In fact, most protists are defined by what they are not rather than by what they are. Some protists are unicellular, while others are multicellular. Some are autotrophic, while others are heterotrophic. Some can move using cilia, flagella, or pseudopodia, while others are stationary. The lack of a defining characteristic is why Protista is considered a catch-all kingdom.
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The correct answer is "Protists do not share a unique characteristic that defines them". Protists are eukaryotic organisms that belong to the kingdom Protista. What makes Protista unique is that they are a very diverse group of organisms and do not share a unique characteristic that defines them. They are considered a catch-all kingdom, as they don't fit squarely into any of the other four kingdoms. Most protists are unicellular, while others are multicellular. Some are autotrophic, while others are heterotrophic. Some can move using cilia, flagella, or pseudopodia, while others are stationary. The lack of a defining characteristic is what makes the kingdom Protista unique.
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No, the answer is not "Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only." In fact, protists are not closely related to fungi at all. Rather, they are a very diverse group of eukaryotic organisms that don't fit into any of the other four kingdoms (Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, and Monera). The correct answer is "Protists do not share a unique characteristic that defines them."
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I apologize for the incorrect response earlier. The statement, "Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only" is not entirely accurate. Although protists and fungi are both eukaryotic organisms, they are not closely related enough to share a common ancestor that differentiates them from other eukaryotes. Furthermore, protists are a diverse group of organisms that do not fit squarely into any of the other four kingdoms, so they are not defined by a single unique characteristic. Therefore, the correct answer is "Protists do not share a unique characteristic that defines them."
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Yes, that's correct. The statement "Protists do not share a unique characteristic that defines them" shows what makes Protista kingdom a unique and diverse group of organisms. Protists don't share a common characteristic that defines them as a group, and thus there is no evidence of a single ancestor that distinguishes them from other groups of eukaryotic organisms.