The Science of Life
Go To the Head of the Class
The Kingdoms
100
What word comes from the Greek words bios (which means life) and logos (which means description)?
What is biology.
100
This is the branch of biology concerned with naming and grouping living things.
What is taxonomy.
100
This kingdom has plants in it.
What is the Plantae kingdom.
200
All living things will eventually do this (hint - the end is near).
What is die.
200
This tiny thing is what helps us choose what kingdom to put a living thing into (hint - it's not a phone).
What are cells.
200
This kingdom has animals in it.
What is the Animalia kingdom.
300
Living things need this to stay alive. (hint - yum-yum).
What is food.
300
The Animalia Kingdom, the Plantae Kingdom and the Fungi Kingdom all have cells that are...
What is similar to others in their kingdom.
300
This kingdom has mushrooms in it.
What is the Fungi kingdom.
400
All living things do this to keep their kind alive (hint - "hey kids!"
What is reproduce (have babies).
400
This kingdom has single and multicellular organisms.
What is the Protista kingdom.
500
Some living things are able to do this (hint - "I like to move it - move it).
What is move freely in their environment.
500
This kingdom has single celled organisms in it.
What is the Monera Kingdom.
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