classification
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Plants
Other Kingdoms
100
Which two classifications are most similar and why?
Genus and Species are most similar because.......
100
What does the word "vertebrate" mean?
animals with backbones
100
What does the word "invertebrate" mean?
no backbone
100
What is the process called plants use to make food?
Photosynthesis
100
How are fungi different from plants?
They can't make their own food.
200
What classification level is below Kingdom?
Phylum
200
What is the difference between mammal babies and reptile babies?
Mammals are born alive and need care while most reptiles are hatch from eggs and are ready to live on their own.
200
Describe a mollusk.
soft body, no bones, some have shells, breathe different ways
200
What do vascular plants have?
Tubes that carry water to all parts of the plant.
200
Yeast is an example of _______. (hint- bakers use it)
fungi
300
Which level is below Order?
Family
300
How are amphibians different from all other vertebrates?
Their life cycle is different. They go through metamorphosis.
300
Describe 2 characteristics of arthropods.
"jointed legs", segmented, breathe in different ways,
300
How do nonvascular plants get water?
They soak up water slowly like a sponge.
300
Some protist, like algae, live in ___________.
colonies
400
Name all 7 levels of classification in order.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
400
List 3 characteristics of mammals.
covered with fur/hair, live birth, give milk to young, breathe with lungs,
400
Describe 2 characteristics of worms.
various sizes, various shapes, no bones, live in damp places
400
Which type of plant is vascular with no seeds?
Ferns
400
Eubacteria come in what three shapes?
spheres, rods, and spirals
500
Which Kingdom is multicellular and makes its own food?
The Plant Kingdom
500
What is an animal?
A living organism that cannot make its own food, is multicellular, and can move on its own.
500
What type of animal is called a Cnidarian?
Jellyfish
500
How are plants similar to animals?
They are multicellular.
500
Archaebacteria organisms live very well ___________ conditions.
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