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To answer the question "As we go from species to kingdom in a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characteristics will...," we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand Taxonomic Hierarchy The taxonomic hierarchy is a system used to classify living organisms into different categories. It starts from the broadest category (kingdom) and goes down to the most specific category (species). The main levels of this hierarchy are: - Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order ...
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  2. Unlike plant cell walls, which are made of cellulose, most bacterial c...

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