Biology
Biology
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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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The way in which scientists name and categorize diverse forms of life.

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Life is the “quality that differentiates between a vital and functioning being from a dead body”. Depending on the biologists, scientists have attributed many traits that can be used to define life. Thus, objects can possess some of these traits but not all of them.

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