The act of organizing things into different groups for a purpose.
What is classification?
100
A trait that helps an individual or species in its environment.
What is an adaptation?
100
Animal group that include arthropods, mollusks, and insects.
What is invertebrates?
200
Thin cell covering that holds the parts of the cell together.
What is the cell membrane?
200
Common examples of these types of plants include trees, shrubs, grasses, flowering plants, and ferns.
What are vascular plants?
200
One-celled organisms with no nucleus.
What are monerans?
200
A rose plant having sharp thorns to protect it from being eaten by animals is this TYPE of adaptation.
What is a physical adaptation?
200
Animals with a backbone.
What are vertebrates?
300
Organelles where photosynthesis takes place.
What are chloroplasts?
300
Plants that have tissues to move water, nutrients, and sugars across long distances.
What is nonvascular?
300
Algae belong to this kingdom.
What is Protista?
300
Monarch butterflies migrating south for winter when the cold would be deadly and there are no flowers to provide food is this type of adaptation.
What is a behavioral adaptation?
300
Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. This is because they are considered this type of plant.
What is vascular?
400
Provides protection and support for a plant cell.
What is the cell wall?
400
Moss is BEST classified as this.
What is a nonvascular plant?
400
A large classification of living things made up of organisms that have many cells and use sunlight to make food.
What are plants?
400
Camouflage is an example of this type of adaptation.
What is physical?
400
Mold, yeast, and mushrooms are all part of this kingdom.
What is Fungi?
500
Organelles that release energy from food.
What are mitochondria?
500
These types of plants are commonly found in moist environments so that they are always close to a water source and can absorb the water right into the main part of the plant without relying on roots.
What are nonvascular?
500
Type of classification chart used to identify a plant or animal in which each stage presents descriptions of two distinguishing characters, with a direction to another stage in the key, until the species is identified.
What is a dichotomous key?
500
Fish swimming in schools for protection is an example of this type of adaptation.
What is behavioral?
500
The nuclear envelope or this surrounds the nucleus.