Domestication
Taxonomy & Classification
Chordata
A, M, & O
100

This time period refers to the introduction of early agriculture.

What is the Neolithic Revolution?

100

This level of taxonomy is the largest, but least specific in nature.

What is kingdom?

100

This class of chordates is known for their scaly legs, feathers and wings.

What are aves?

200

This pathway of domestication includes the attraction of animals to humans due to food sources.

What is commensal?

200

This level of taxonomy is the smallest, but most specific in nature.

What is species?

200

This skeletal rod of cartilage, which serves as a factor for vertebrae development, is one of the notable requirements for a member of chordata. 

What is a notochord?

200
Animals within this class have an endoskeleton made up of flexible cartilage.

What are osteichthyes?

300

This pathway of domestication, which was applied to goats, cattle and sheep, was created by capturing animals that were once hunted.

What is prey?

300

This term that refers to the kingdom of multicellular organisms that consume organic material and reproduce sexually.

What is animalia?

300

This bundle of nerves runs along the longitudinal axis of chordates.

What is the hollow dorsal nerve cord?

300

Milk producing glands are a defining characteristic for this class of animals.

What are mammals?

400
Animals with this stomach type were domesticated first due to the range of feeds they could consume.

What are ruminants?

400

This kingdom contains organisms that produce their own food with the help of light.

What is plantae?

400
Evidence of this chordata characteristic is questionable in human embryos.

What are pharyngeal pouches?

400

This organ allows bony fish to conserve energy while maintaining buoyancy.

What is a swim bladder?

500

This kingdom or large grouping is comprises mostly single-celled organisms such as the protozoa and bacteria.

What is protista?

500

This extension of the notochord can range in size depending on the chordate's species.

What is a postanal tail?

500

The enlargement of this organ provided the control of body temperature, reproductive functions, eating, sleeping, and the display of emotions. 

What is the forebrain?

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