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The process of grouping similar things
What is classification?
The single kind of living thing (most specific)
What is a species?
An animal that has a backbone
What is a vertebrate?
This organism is an arthropod with six legs
What is an insect?
An animal that has no backbone.
What is an invertebrate?
You cannot classify all animals that can swim in the same phylum because
What is they use different structures to swim?
A bat and a butterfly both have wings. Discuss the structure of the wing of each
What is the structure of the wings are not similiar. The bat wing is made up of tiny bones (strong). A butterfly wing is made of the same material as the body (weak).
One major group of seed plants usually makes
What is cones?
What is the lobster?
This is why animals that live in water cannot be classified that same way
What is the animals all have different structures and funtions.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
7 + (6 x 5 + 3)
What is 40?
Vinca minor and Vinca rosea are close relatives because
What is they are members of the same genus. Only their species names are different.
Can two organisms that belong to the same kingdom and phylum, but not the same class, be in the same family or order
Questions that scientists would ask to classify living things
What is...answers will vary
A major group of living things within a kingdom
What is a phylum?
This is why living things classified in the same genus are more alike than those that are only in the same class
What is the further down the classification scheme we go, the more alike the members of the group of
A clam belongs in the group
What is mollusk
This is how we understood how strong and flexible a backbone
What is stacking small bones on top of one another makes the backbone strong. Making it tube-shaped helps its strength. Small bones with discs in between them are more flexible that a solid tube.
The largest groups used to classify living things
What is kingdom?
This is the characteristic that divides plants into two big groups
What is transport tubes?
a characteristic used to classify living things into kingdoms
What is one celled or many celled?
This kingdom is sometimes seperated into two kingdoms
What is bacteria?
One major group of seed plants makes
What is fruit?
A beetle is an arthropod. The snail is a mollusk. These two animals alike because
What is the both have no backbone?
This structure of a pine tree helps it to reproduce
What is a cone?