Vocabulary
Classification Groups
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Misc.
100
A group of animals with backbones.
What is a vertebrate?
100
A unique kind of organism.
What is species?
100
What kind of animal is a sea anemone?
What is an invertebrate?
100
They both have a backbone.
How is a giraffe and a snake alike?
100
The form of a body part.
What is structure?
200
Largest group for classifying living things.
What is a kingdom?
200
Kids Prefer Cake Over Fried Green Spinach
What is the acronym for the various division of Animal Classification?
200
This animal is very smart, solve problems and remember things.
What is an octopus?
200
By looking at the animals' characteristics and finding ways they are different.
How would you go about breaking the vertebrates into smaller groups?
200
The body part structure does.
What is function?
300
Organizing things into groups based on how the things are alike.
What is classification?
300
Family, Genus, Species.
What are the last three groups of the Classification System?
300
Sea stars, sand dollars, sea urchins and starfish belong to this phylum.
What are echinoderms?
300
The function of the wings is flight but the structure of the wings contain feathers.
What is the function and structure of a hummingbird?
300
Includes soft bodied animals such as octopus and squid.
What are mollusks?
400
Smallest group for classifying living things.
What is species?
400
What characteristics are used to classify plants?
What is vascular tissue, seeds, and flowers.
400
It is the largest phylum of invertebrates.
What is arthropods.
400
The five phyla of vertebrates.
What are mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish?
400
You can't tell their heads from their tails.
What are earthworms?
500
Invertebrate
What is an animal without a backbone?
500
What are the five kingdoms?
What are Animals, Bacteria, Fungi Protists, and Plants?
500
One has six legs while the other has eight legs.
What is the difference between an insect and spider?
500
These have claws on their toes, while the others lay eggs in the water.
What is the difference between a reptile or an amphibian?
500
Arachnids.
What is another name for spiders?
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