Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Nonvascular and Invertebrates
Vascular Plants
Trivia
100
What is the largest group scientists classify living things into?
Kingdom
100
Reptiles, birds, fish, mammals, amphibians are examples of ___________.
vertebrates
100
How does water travel in nonvascular plants?
The water must soak into the plant and pass slowly from cell to cell.
100
True or False vascular plants do not have tubes.
False
100
Where do muscles attach to the skeletons of inverebrates?
The muscles attach themselves at flexible shell joints.
200
What is the name of an animal that does not have a back bone?
Invertebrate
200
What is an amphibian?
An amphibian is a animal with moist skin and no scales such as frogs and toads.
200
What are arthropods?
Arthropods are inverebrates with legs that have several joints.
200
What do sapwood tubes carry?
Water and other nutrients.
200
What are the five kingdoms?
Animals, plants, fungi, protists, and monerans make up the five kingdoms.
300
Plants are either __________ or _______, depending on the presence of tubes.
vascular plants and nonvascular plants
300
What is the term scientist use to organize living things?
classification
300
Why are spiders not considered to be insects even though they are arthropods?
There are several groups of arthropods. Insects make up the largest group of arthropods and have six legs. Spiders have eight legs.
300
True or False any plant that has a flower or cone is a vascular plant.
True
300
What is the definition of classification?
The grouping of things according to a set rule.
400
What is an animal with a back bone called?
Vertebrate
400
________ have many cells with nuclei and absorb food from other living things.
Plants
400
True or False nonvascular plants do not have roots.
True
400
Which is more abundant invertebrates or vertebrates?
There are more invertebrates.
400
What is the name vertebrates have hair and give milk to their young?
Mammals
500
What are the two kingdoms of microscopic living things?
Genus and Species
500
________________ are vertebrates that live their entire live in water.
Fish
500
Where do nonvascular plants grow?
In damp places.
500
Where can the tubes in vascular plants be found?
In the roots, stems, and leaves.
500
What makes a moneran different from a protist?
Monerans have only one cell and no nucleus. Protists have only one cell and also have a nucleus, or cell control center.
M
e
n
u