Where on Earth do organisms live?
How do scientists group organisms?
How are plants and animals classified?
Who am I?
Vocabulary
100
Certain glowworms that live in caves throughout Australia and New Zealand that attract insect prey by glowing in the dark. This is an example of.....
What is an adaptation?
100
The process of grouping things based on similarities.
What is Classification?
100
These types of plants have tubes that carry nutrients throughout the plant.
What are Vascular Plants?
100
Me and you share the same domain. We are all multicellular and are heterotrophic.
What is the Animal Kingdom?
100
The part of the Earth that can support life.
What is Biosphere
200
Scientists have discovered roughly 2 million of these.
What is a species?
200
Scientific study of how living things are classified.
What is taxonomy?
200
Multicellular, Heterotrophic and their cells contain no cell wall.
What are Characteristics of Animals?
200
Has the "True" bacteria in this kingdom.
What is Eubacteria?
200
A group of very similar organisms whose members can mate with one another and produce fertile offspring.
What is species?
300
99.9% of Earth's species have done this.
What is gone extinct?
300
Biologists use classification to organize living things into groups so that organisms are easier to study.
Why do scientists classify?
300
This is the smallest group of animals; although they a spine.
What are Vertebrates?
300
These two Domains share the same cell type.
What is the Archaea and Bacteria Domain?
300
Characteristics that enable an organism to survive and reproduce.
What is an adaption?
400
A unique type of environment on Earth.
What is a biome?
400
This two part name that every organism has. Comprised of the Genus and Species.
What is Binomial Nomenclature?
400
The natural process of the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
What is Diffusion?
400
The Eukaryotic domain contains these kingdoms.
What is Animal, Fungi, Protist, Plant?
400
Largest group of animals and some would say they are "spineless".
What is invertebrates?
500
Thermal vents in the abyssal zone in the bottom of the ocean contain these organisms because of how they can survive in extreme environments.
What are Archaea?
500
These cells have a nucleus.
What is Eukaryotes?
500
The phylum that contains organisms that have a back bone.
What is the Cordate phylum?
500
This kingdom contains Unicellular and Multicellular celled organisms. Has a nucleus but is not like the other kingdoms.
What is the Protist kingdom?
500
Relies on diffusion to obtain nutrients.
What is Nonvascular Plants?