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what is the purpose of a domain in science? do not copy any thing of the internet and they are not the right answer. I am learning classification right now and I need HELP!

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In biological taxonomy, a domain (also superregnum, superkingdom, or empire) is a taxon in the highest rank of organisms, higher than a kingdom. ... The three-domain system of Carl Woese, introduced in 1990, with top-level groupings of Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukaryota domains.

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