Plants
The scientific term for land plants
embryophytes
Is fungi more related to plants or animals?
animals
A majority of groups on the animal tree do not have backbones. We call them...
invertebrates
An animal's anatomy sometimes called its form, is correlated to how an animal _______________.
FUNCTIONS!
Name the vascular tissue that conducts water and minerals from roots to leaves
Xylem
Are fungi heterotrophs or autotrophs?
Heterotrophs
radial
The 1.)______________ system transmits signals between the brain and the body.
The 2.)_______________ includes nerves connected to distant body sites like fingers, toes, and the heart.
1. Central nervous system
2. Peripheral nervous system
Life cycle that consists of a haploid stage and a diploid stage.
Alternation of generations
The mycelium of a fungus represents what life stage of the organism?
vegetative stage
Name the three criteria for being an animal.
1. All animals obtain energy from digesting food internally
2. All animals are multicellular
3. All animals exhibit locomotion at some point in life
Which type of muscle can be voluntarily contracted
Skeletal
The haploid stage of a plant is called 1.)_________________
The diploid stage of a plant is called
2.)_________________
1.) Gametophyte
2.) Sporophyte
Do fungi produce their own nutrients through chemical reactions OR via consumption of organic matter in their environment?
consumption of organic matter in their environment
Endothermic animals that have hair and produce milk for their offspring are categorized as
Mammals
1.)______________ are warmed mostly by metabolism-generated heat, whereas,
2.)_______________ gain most of their heat from external sources.
1.) Endotherms
2.) Ectotherms
Which stages (gametophyte and/or sporophyte) of the alternation of the generation life cycle are multicellular?
BOTH
Name one-way fungi use pigments
bright colors
communication
predator deterrence
camouflage and mimicry
bioluminescent
UV protection and thermoregulation
Name the two animal groups that are deuterostomes
Echinoderms
Chordates
Which of the two coordinating systems is responsible for physiological changes that are slow onset and long-lasting?
endocrine system