Evolution/Taxonomy
Microorganisms
Fungi
Plants
Animals
100
The science of grouping organisms based on their similarities
What is taxonomy
100
A virus contains a nucleic acid core and a ___________ coat
What is protein
100
Chitin is found in the exoskeletons of insects and in .....
What is fungi cell walls
100
Plants with an internal "transport" system are known as ....
What is vascular plants
100
A dog's tail is located at the .........end
What is posterior
200
Classifying organisms with a genus and species name is credited to....
What is Linnaeus
200
Injecting a person with the weakened form of a virus to prevent disease is known as...
What is vaccination
200
Fungi are spread throughout the world by...
What is spores
200
Moss is an example of this type of plant
What is nonvascular
200
Sea anemones are an example of the ..............form of a cnidarian
What is polyp
300
Giving organisms 2 scientific names is called....
What is binomial nomenclature
300
A bacteria replicating its DNA and dividing in two is known as....
What is binary fission
300
How do fungi obtain food
What is digestion externally before absorbing it
300
The most noticable generation of the fern life cycle is the ....
What is the sporophyte
300
Cells of cnidarians which enable them to hunt prey
What is nematocysts
400
The idea that organisms better suited to their environment reproduce at a greater rate is called.....
What is natural selection
400
Bacteria lack a nucleus and membrane bound organelles and are known as....
What is prokaryotes
400
Yeast are one-celled fungus that reproduce asexually by....
What is budding
400
The two subdivisions of angiosperms
What is monocot and dicot
400
Name two organisms that have mantles
What is snail and squid
500
The idea that evolution occurs at a slow gradual place is known as....
What is gradualism
500
In this viral replication process the viral DNA remains separate from the host cell's DNA
What is the lytic cycle
500
Mushrooms and puffballs are members of what class of fungus
What is club fungus
500
If a plants flowers are colorful and produce nectar they are probably pollinated by...
What is insects
500
Earthworm digestive organ used to store undigested food
What is crop
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