Animals
Plants
The 5 Kingdoms
Classification
Classification Groups
100
Animals with backbones.
What are vertebrates?
100
The green pigment in plants that traps sunlight.
What is chlorophyll?
100
Plantlike organisms that lack chlorophyll
What are fungi?
100
Grouping things according to similarities
What is classification
100
This is the largest classification group, coming directly before kingdom in taxonomy.
What is a domain?
200
A skeleton that is on the outside of an organism?
What is an exoskeleton?
200
The process by which plants use sunlight and water to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
200
Single-celled organisms that do NOT have a nucleus?
What are monerans?
200
The science of classifying living things. (Hint: Starts with a "t".)
What is taxonomy?
200
This is the smallest classification group that consists of animals that can reproduce with each other and their children can also reproduce.
What is a species?
300
Animals that do have backbones.
What are vertebrates?
300
The division of plants that has transport tubes.
What are tracheophytes?
300
Single-celled organisms that do have a nucleus?
What are protists?
300
True or false: Living things are classified based on how they are alike.
What is true?
300
This is the classification group that comes between family and order.
What is class?
400
A skeleton that is on the inside of an organism?
What is an endoskeleton?
400
The division of plants that have no transport tubes.
What are bryophytes?
400
The members of this kingdom have a cell wall and contain chlorophyll to make their own food?
What are plants (plantae)?
400
True or false: Scientists group organisms together because they look alike.
What is false?
400
Dogs and wolves can reproduce but their children cannot. Because of this, we know that wolves are not in the same species but instead in the same what?
What is genus?
500
Which animals grow larger, those with endoskeletons or those with exoskeletons?
What is those with endoskeletons?
500
True or false: Bryophytes are usually over 10 feet tall.
What is false?
500
Scientists may eventually make a 6th kingdom that contains these small invaders that aren't really alive.
What are viruses?
500
He was the scientist who invented the modern classification system.
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
500
An organism's two part scientific name is made up of what two classification levels?
What is genus and species?
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