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Cells
Taxonomy
Vertebrates
Plants
Invertebrates
100
What tool do we use to see cells?
A microscope
100
Give the taxonomy order.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species (King Philip Came Over For Good Soup)
100
Name the 5 categories of vertebrates.
Mammals, fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles.
100
Name the 3 types of trees.
Flowering plants, conifers, mosses and ferns.
100
Name the 5 categories of invertebrates.
Mollusks, worms, sponges, sea stars and arthropods
200
What are the differences between a plant and an animal cell?
A plant cell has a cell wall and chloroplasts while an animal cell does not.
200
Name one kingdom.
Ancient bacteria, true bacteria, protists, fungi, plants, animals
200
Name 4 mammals.
cat, dog, cow, dolphin, horse....
200
What does it mean to be 'dormant'?
Sleeping
200
Name 3 arthropods
shrimp, insects, spiders, crabs
300
What is this part of a cell called? file:///C:/Users/cpapon/Desktop/Science/IMG_2292.GIF
The nucleus
300
In the animal kingdom, how do we categorize animals by phylum?
Vertebrates or invertebrates
300
What characteristics do reptiles have?
- cold blooded - breathe air - have scales - lay eggs
300
What kinds of plants have spores?
Mosses and Ferns
300
What characteristics do sea stars have?
-bodies in 5 parts -covered in spikes or spines - external skeleton made of lime
400
Why do plant cells have a rigid, hard cell wall?
Because plants need to have a structure and shape, so the cells stand together like bricks.
400
Can two different species reproduce?
No. Bonus: Why not??
400
What does cold-blooded mean? Give an example of a cold-blooded animal.
A cold-blooded animal's blood changes according to the outside temperature so they will move to warmer or colder places to regulate (control) their body temperature. Any reptile or amphibian...
400
Describe the life cycle of a flowering plant.
Seed germinates, grows roots, stem and leaves push up and photosynthesis begins, seedling grows into adult plant, flowers grow, flowers produce seeds, fruit grows around the seeds, fruit and seeds separate, new plants grow.
400
What does exoskeleton mean?
A skeleton/body casing that is outside the body. (insects often have them)
500
What is the function of the nucleus?
It is the 'brain' of the cell.
500
Who created the taxonomy system?
Carolus Linnaeus
500
Where does the word 'vertebrate' come from?
The vertebrae are the bones that make up your spine, or back bone. Animals with vertebrae are vertebrate.
500
How do seeds spread to new places?
wind, animal droppings, water, caught on animal fur or trapped in shoes, etc.
500
Name 4 characteristics about sponges.
- no body openings - no muscles, nerves or organs - live in water - will die if you touch them