Classification
What is the most specific level of classification?
Species
How many features does something need to be considered alive?
7
What does a vertebrate have?
A spinal chord
Which type of vertebrate only lives in water?
Fish
Who is first on the roll?
Tahlia
What is the least specific level of classification?
Kingdom
Name the two Rs
Reproduction and Respiration
What does cold-blooded mean?
Cannot make their own body heat
Name two species of bird that does not have hollow bones.
Emu, ostrich, rhea, kiwi, penguin, cassowary
How many students are on the roll?
21
Name the level of classification that starts with C
Class
What does the N stand for?
Nutrients
Name the three types of mammals
Placentals, marsupials and monotremes
Name the 3 main orders of amphibians
Frogs/toads, newts/salamanders, caecilians
Who is third last on the roll?
Which two levels make up the scientific name of an organism?
Genus and species
What does the S stand for?
Sensitivity
List 4 features of reptiles
Cold blooded, scales, most lay eggs, breathe air, internal fertilisation
Name the four groups of reptiles
Snakes/lizards, crocodilians, turtles/tortoises and tuatara
Freya, Marlie, Sam, Aaliyah, Sophie, Sovereign, Aleeyah, Adrian, Odette, Lucy, Jasmine
Which level starts with a P?
Phylum
What does the E stand for?
Name all the types of vertebrates
Mammals, Fish, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians
This vertebrate is cold blooded, has rough skin and its skeleton is made of cartilage. What is it?
Cartilaginous fish
There are two letters that begin the most surnames in the class. What are they? Name all the surnames of one of them.
M and S
Marshall, McDonald, McMillan, Miller
Salisbury, Singh, Sommer Reynolds, Steer