Biology - study of living thing, Reproduction - The process of making more organisms (sexually or asexually), Respiration - The process of releasing energy from food (sometimes confused with breathing), Growth - increasing in size over time, evident by an increase in the number of cells, Excretion - removal of waste, Movement - the change in position in part or the whole organism, Sensitivity - ability to detect and respond to changes in the environment, Scientific name - A special name given to an organism based on its Genus and Species name, Kingdom - the largest grouping or widest classification of organism are divided into 5 groups, Phylum - the second largest classification of organisms are divided into groups, Crustacea, Arachnida, Insecta, Diplopoda, Chilopoda - are smaller divisions of a group called Arthropods , Fungi - is a group of multi cellular organisms that decompose (feed on) dead matter e.g. decomposer by forming a mycelium of hyphae over food material, Plants - is a group of multi cellular organisms that feed autotrophic (producing by photosynthesis), Animals - are complex multi cellular organisms that feed heterotrophic (consuming other organisms for food), Cnidaria - Tentacles with stinging cells and only one body entrance, Echinodermata - Invertebrates with spiny skin, endoskeleton and Radial symmetry , Arthropoda - is a group of invertebrates with an exoskeleton and jointed legs and divided into 5 smaller groups, Crustacea - an arthropod that has 5 or more pairs of legs., Arachnida - have 2 body segments, 4 pairs of legs., Diplopods - are millipedes that have many body segments with 2 pairs of legs per segment, Insecta - have 3 pairs of legs, 3 body segments and some have wings, Birds - warm blooded animals covered with feathers, Amphibia - refers to animals that breathe through gills when juvenile and use lungs when adult, no scales but have moist skin, Reptiles - are animals that lay eggs with leathery shells, and bodies covered with dry scaly skin, Fish - refers to animals that breathe through gills, have fins to swim and are covered with moist scales, Mammalia - warm blooded animals, covered with hair or fur and give birth to live young which is fed with milk, Dichotomous Key - a device that uses pairs of descriptions to classify and identify organisms, Homo sapien - The scientific name for the human species.,

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