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  2. Kingdom (biology) - Wikipedia

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    A domain contains one or more kingdoms. Intermediate minor rankings are not shown. In biology, a kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank, just below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla (singular phylum). Traditionally, textbooks from Canada and the United States have used a system of six kingdoms (Animalia ...

  3. Life - Wikipedia

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    Life has been studied since ancient times, with theories such as Empedocles's materialism asserting that it was composed of four eternal elements, and Aristotle's hylomorphism asserting that living things have souls and embody both form and matter. Life originated at least 3.5 billion years ago, resulting in a universal common ancestor.

  4. List of YouTubers - Wikipedia

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    Comedy sketches. The 40th most subscribed YouTube channel. As of late 2020, he had taken a break from YouTube. Caitlin Hill: Australia S Facts Rapper Jaclyn Hill: United States Jaclynhill1 Known for her makeup tutorial videos Lewis Hilsenteger: Canada unboxtherapy Unboxing and technology YouTube channel produced by Lewis George Hilsenteger and ...

  5. Lynn Margulis - Wikipedia

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    Lynn Margulis (born Lynn Petra Alexander; March 5, 1938 – November 22, 2011) was an American evolutionary biologist, and was the primary modern proponent for the significance of symbiosis in evolution. In particular, Margulis transformed and fundamentally framed current understanding of the evolution of cells with nuclei by proposing it to ...

  6. Cavalier-Smith's system of classification - Wikipedia

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    Seven kingdoms model. [edit] In 1987, Cavalier-Smith introduced a classification divided into two superkingdoms (Prokaryota and Eukaryota) and seven kingdoms, two prokaryotic kingdoms (Eubacteria and Archaebacteria) and five eukaryotic kingdoms (Protozoa, Chromista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia).

  7. Carl Woese - Wikipedia

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    Carl Richard Woese (/ ˈ w oʊ z /; [3] July 15, 1928 – December 30, 2012) was an American microbiologist and biophysicist.Woese is famous for defining the Archaea (a new domain of life) in 1977 through a pioneering phylogenetic taxonomy of 16S ribosomal RNA, a technique that has revolutionized microbiology.

  8. Phylum - Wikipedia

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    The term phylum was coined in 1866 by Ernst Haeckel from the Greek phylon (φῦλον, "race, stock"), related to phyle (φυλή, "tribe, clan"). [4] [5] Haeckel noted that species constantly evolved into new species that seemed to retain few consistent features among themselves and therefore few features that distinguished them as a group ("a self-contained unity"): "perhaps such a real and ...

  9. Ryan's World - Wikipedia

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    Ryan's World. Ryan's World (formerly Ryan ToysReview) is a children's YouTube channel for children aged 2–6 featuring Ryan Kaji[2] along with his mother (Loann Kaji), father (Shion Kaji), and twin sisters (Emma and Kate). The channel usually releases a new video daily. One of the channel's videos, titled Huge Eggs Surprise Toys Challenge, has ...