left
middle
right
100

have different cells carrying out different roles

1. colony

2. multicellular animals

3. comparative anatomy

4. cladistics

5. baraminology

2. multicellular animals

100

can interbreed

1. species

2. taxon

3. sponges

4. flatworms

5. jellyfish

1. species

100

upright body form

1. roundworms

2. earthworms

3. spiders

4. polyp

5. starfish

4. polyp

200

only selected characteristics are used for classification

1. colony

2. multicellular animals

3. comparative anatomy

4. cladistics

5. baraminology

4. cladistics

200

phylum Porifera

1. species

2. taxon

3. sponges

4. flatworms

5. jellyfish

3. sponges

200

phylum Echinodermata

1. roundworms

2. earthworms

3. spiders

4. polyp

5. starfish

5. starfish

300

the study of grouping organisms in their kind of creation

1. colony

2. multicellular animals

3. comparative anatomy

4. cladistics

5. baraminology

5. baraminology

300

recognized classification group

1. species

2. taxon

3. sponges

4. flatworms

5. jellyfish

2. taxon

300

phylum Annelida

1. roundworms

2. earthworms

3. spiders

4. polyp

5. starfish

2. earthworms

400

cells can handle all necessary functions when not assembled together

1. colony

2. multicellular animals

3. comparative anatomy

4. cladistics

5. baraminology

1. colony

400

phylum Cnidaria

1. species

2. taxon

3. sponges

4. flatworms

5. jellyfish

5. jellyfish

400

class Arachnida

1. roundworms

2. earthworms

3. spiders

4. polyp

5. starfish

3. spiders

500

traditionally used almost exclusively in classifying organisms

1. colony

2. multicellular animals

3. comparative anatomy

4. cladistics

5. baraminology

3. comparative anatomy

500

phylum Platyhelminthes

1. species

2. taxon

3. sponges

4. flatworms

5. jellyfish

4. flatworms

500

phylum Nematoda

1. roundworms

2. earthworms

3. spiders

4. polyp

5. starfish

1. roundworms