Classification
The purpose of a dichotomous key
The language that scientific names are written
I am a eukaryotic heterotroph that consumes other organisms and has a backbone. I am ectothermic and I lay thousands of jelly-like eggs. I have smooth moist skin and can spend time on land or in water.
I am a female flowering plant part that is found on the tip of the pistil. I am sticky so pollen won't get away when it finds me
What is the style?
I am a eukaryotic heterotroph that consumes other organisms and has a backbone. I am endothermic and I have fur, give birth to live young and give milk to my young.
What is a mammal?
This is the number you always start with in a dichotomous key
1
The vocabulary word that represents the following: Far-reaching root systems in a desert plant
What is adaptation?
Phylum Chordata means that an animal has a ___
Vertebrae/spine
The job of the petals of a flower
I am a eukaryotic heterotroph that has a backbone. I am ectothermic and I lay millions of soft, tiny eggs. I use gills to breathe and I live in the water.
What is a fish?
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
The three classes of protists
Animal-like, fungus-like, plant-like
The type of consumer that has large, sharp front teeth used for shredding and tearing meat.
What is a carnivore?
I am a eukaryotic autotroph that has a system of tubes to transport nutrients. I produce flowers and seeds that are enclosed in a fruit.
What is an angiosperm?
Eukaryotic organism that is either unicellular, multicellular, or colonial with a visible nuclei. I am an autotroph that is commonly called seaweed
What is brown algae?
The two-word naming system that includes genus and species
What is binomial nomenclature?
The correct way to write the scientific name
a. Tursiops truncatus
b. Tursiops
c. Tursiops Truncatus
d. Tursiops truncatus
d
The type of symmetry that starfish have.
What is radial symmetry?
I am a eukaryotic organism that can make its own food and I have no system of tubes for transporting nutrients.
What is a non-vascular plant?
I am a unicellular organism that is living and I have no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. I am an organism we come in contact with EVERYDAY. I am round and found in a chain.
What is streptococcus?
The name of the man who came up with the current classification system
Carolus Linaeus
The 6 kingdoms of classification
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
I am a eukaryotic heterotroph that consumes other organisms and has no backbone. I have no symmetry and am made of specialized cells that allow water to move through my pores and help me collect food.
What is poriferan?
The red circular structure in the body of a plant cell to help it find light to make food using photosynthesis.
What is the eyespot?
I am a multi-cellular eukaryote that obtains energy by absorbing the remains of other organisms. I am found in kingdom ___.
Fungi