What's an Animal Again?
Name any animal
AardvarkAardwolfAfrican buffaloAfrican elephantAfrican leopardAlbatrossAlligatorAlpacaAmerican buffalo (bison)American robinAmphibianlistAnacondaAngelfishAnglerfishAntAnteaterAntelopeAntlionApeAphidArabian leopardArctic FoxArctic WolfArmadilloArrow crabAspAss (donkey)BaboonBadgerBald eagleBandicootBarnacleBarracudaBasiliskBassBatBeaked whaleBearlistBeaverBedbugBeeBeetleBirdlistBisonBlackbirdBlack pantherBlack widow spiderBlue birdBlue jayBlue whaleBoaBoarBobcatBobolinkBonoboBoobyBox jellyfishBovidBuffalo, AfricanBuffalo, American (bison)BugButterflyBuzzardCamelCanidCape buffaloCapybaraCardinalCaribouCarpCatlistCatsharkCaterpillarCatfishCattlelistCentipedeCephalopodChameleonCheetahChickadeeChickenlistChimpanzeeChinchillaChipmunkClamClownfishCobraCockroachCodCondorConstrictorCoralCougarCowCoyoteCrabCraneCrane flyCrawdadCrayfishCricketCrocodileCrowCuckooCicadaDamselflyDeerDingoDinosaurlistDoglistDolphinDonkeylistDormouseDoveDragonflyDragonDucklistDung beetleEagleEarthwormEarwigEchidnaEelEgretElephantElephant sealElkEmuEnglish pointerErmineFalconFerretFinchFireflyFishFlamingoFleaFlyFlyingfishFowlFoxFrogFruit batGamefowllistGalliformlistGazelleGeckoGerbilGiant pandaGiant squidGibbonGila monsterGiraffeGoatlistGoldfishGooselistGopher
What is Ecology?
The study of how organisms interact with their environment
An organism's binomial name has how many parts
2
Where did life originate?
Oceans, spongeprobably
What is the change in a populations traits over time?
Evoloution
What differentiates a fungus from an animal
Fungus cannot move :[
How many ecological levels of organization are there
6
Name one of the levels of taxonomy
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Domain, Kingdom
The last universal common ancestor of all organisms likely lived around how long ago
4.2 Billion
Name a selective pressure
predators, disease, competition, food availability, mating etc
What kind of Cells do animals have?
Eukaryotic
Name two of the ecological levels
Population, Ecosystem, Biome, Individual, Biosphere, Community
Binomial names are typically originated from this Language
Whats Latin
The first animal was likely similar to this animal
Sponge or Jellyfish
The us state where this scrub jay that shows behavior of self sacrifice is from
Florida
What is the structural carbohydrate used by fungus (and also bugs)
Chitin
A species that is crucial to the environment is known as a
Keystone Species
Who developed the modern theory of taxonomy
Carl Linnaeus
The first mammal evolved in what geologic time period
Triassic
The common example of how human activity can cause rapid evoloution, specifically a change in color to blend in with soot, is the peppered
moth
Name 2 of the 3 qualifications for what makes an animal
1. Feed on organic matter
2. Can move
3. Cells with organelles
Population
Phylogentic Tree
The first animal to transition to land resembled a modern day
Millipede
Why were dinosaurs and insects able to get so big during the mezozoic?
High oxygen content in air