Classification
Why is classifying organisms important?
It helps us conprehend the similarities and differences between each organism.
What is a habitat?
A habitat is a safe environment where living organisms live, providing it with everything they need to survive
What are the two types of traits?
The 2 types of traits are Inherited and Learned.
Answer a word for each statement:
1. An animal that can regulate its own temperature
(a) Ectothermic
(b) Endothermic
2. An animal that CANT regulate their own temperature
(a) Ectothermic
(b) Endothermic
(B) Endothermic
(a) Ectothermic
What are the classification names of the animal kingdoms?
Mammals,Birds,Amphibians,Reptiles,Insects.
We use what __________ animals are, to classify living things
Fill in the blank above.
type of animal kingdom
Where do mammals mostly live?
Most mammals live in suitable environments on the land.
What is the difference between migration and hibernation?
migration is when you move from place to place. hibernation is when you sleep during non-survivable weather.
What animal kingdoms are ectothermic?
Ectothermic animals are Reptiles and Amphibians.
Why is it important for an animal to stay and live in their habitat?
They need the resources that are in their habitat, meaning if their habitat is destroyed the animal will be in risk of extinction.
What is the difference between Invertebrates and Vertebrates?
Invertebrates are animals without a backbone, Vertebrates are animals with a backbone.
Is this statement TRUE or FALSE? and WHY?
Mammals best survive in water than they do on land.
False, because mammals have a limit of breathing in the water so they could survive.
What is an instinct?
An instinct is a behavior an animal is born with, and also in an animal's nervous system meaning its a response to stimuli.
What animal kingdoms are endothermic?
Mammals and Birds are endothermic.
What do animals do in order to survive?
An animal learns,changes,travels so they survive.
What are the three domains?
Bacteria, Archaea, and Eurkarya
Complete the following sentence.
Living organisms get their needs to survive from their
_______.
Habitat.
A group of baby ducklings followed a dog as if it were their mom because it was the first thing they saw when they hatched.
Is this an example of imprinting or conditioning?
This is an example of imprinting.
A lizard going out of its cave to be warmer than its cold cave.
What kind of example is this, Endothermic or Ectothermic?
Ectothermic.
What is the difference between Endothermic and Ectothermic animals?
Endothermic animals can regulate their own body temperature no matter what their environment is.
Ectothermic animals CANNOT regulate their own body temperature, their body.
Name the three types of Protists.
Amoeba, Euglena, and Paramecium
Why have some animals lost their habitats?
Climate change and Humans.
What is this type of behavior?
birds know how to make a nest from birth.
(a) Imprinting
(b) Conditioning
(c) Instinct
(c)
Are fish endothermic or ectothermic?
It depends on what species the fish is.
What is metamorphosis and the stages in order?
Metamorphosis is an insects process of transformation, It starts with eggs, transforming into a larva, then pupa and the final stage is the adult.