5.1 Living Places
5.2 Food Chains & Food Webs
6.1 Using Classification
6.2 The Five Kingdoms
6.4 Classification systems
100
What is the place called where an organism lives?
habitat
100
What is one of the primary consumers in this food web?
Rabbit, Mouse, Grasshopper
100
A structure in which a path is followed vey asking particular questions to determine a specific species is called a what?
a dichotomous key
100
What are the kingdoms which have cell walls?
Plantae & Fungi
100
Name the two taxonomic ranks that help name organisms
Genus & Species
200
What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?
biotic factors are living, abiotic factors a non-living
200
What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
A food web is a series of interconnecting food chains. A food chain is a single path of which energy flows.
200
Name the type of shoe that is not athletic, and no open toe.
Flats
200
What are the characteristics of the Animalia kingdom?
1. Eukaryotic
2. Multicellular
3. Without cell wall
200
What is scientific name for the camel?
Camelus dromedaries
300
A system formed by organisms interacting with each other and their non-living surroundings is called a what?
an ecosystem
300
Give one food chain in this food web.
Grass -- Rabbit -- Hawk
Grass -- Grasshopper -- Frog -- Owl
300
List the 4 characteristics that define "Lucinda"
1. Has eyelashes
2. Is green
3. Is not wearing shoes
4. Has two or fewer eyes
300
List the taxonomic groups in order of biggest to smallest.
- Species
- Kingdom
- Class
- Genus
- Order
- Phylum
- Family
1. Kingdom
2. Phylum
3. Class
4. Order
5. Family
6. Genus
7. Species
300
What 4 bears are most closely related and why?
American black bear, Asiatic black bear, brown bear, polar bear. Because they all come from the same genus.
400
Symbiosis is described as the relationship between two organisms. This can be positive, neutral or negative. Give an example of symbiosis.
any reasonable relationship between two organisms
400
Name two consequences within the ecosystem if the fish became non existent.
1. Overpopulation of phytoplankton and zoo plankton because they are no longer being eaten by the fish
2. Seagulls would snuggle to find enough food
3. Sharks would struggle to find enough food
400
When classifying animals, what is the first question to ask in order to get the biggest separation?
Invertebrates / Vertebrates?
400
What are the similarities and differences between the Fungi and Protista kingdoms?
Fungi - heterotrophic, have cell wall, multicellular
Protista - Unicelluar
Both - Eukaryotic
400
Why is it that the scientific names are in the latin language?
Because it's a common language that can be used globally