Cells
Kingdoms
Miscellaneous
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
100
What are all living things made up of?
All living things are made up of CELLS.
100
A mushroom is a part of what kingdom?
A mushroom is a part of the FUNGUS kingdom.
100
What is a life cycle?
A life cycle describes how an organism grows, matures, and reproduces.
100
What is an invertebrate?
An invertebrate is an animal WITHOUT a backbone.
100
What is a vertebrate?
A vertebrate is an animal WITH a backbone.
200
Which is larger: a virus or bacteria?
A bacteria is larger than a virus.
200
A paramecium is a part of what kingdom?
A paramecium is a part of the PROTIST kingdom.
200
What is the function of a red blood cell? And do mature red blood cells have a nucleus?
A red blood cell carry oxygen to your cells. Mature red blood cells do NOT have a nucleus.
200
Which one of the following invertebrates burrow into the soil and digest decaying matter in it? Segmented worms, sponges, anthropods, hydras, sea stars (starfish), or mollusks
SEGMENTED WORMS burrow into the soil and digest decaying matter in it.
200
Which type of vertebrate can be found on land, in the water, and in air?
MAMMALS can be found on land, in the water, and in the air.
300
Do plants or animals have chloroplasts?
PLANTS have chloroplasts.
300
True or False: Insects are animals that have four legs.
False
300
How do scientists classify living things?
Scientists classify living things by their SIMILARITIES.
300
Which one of the following invertebrates look more like plants than animals? Segmented worms, sponges, anthropods, hydras, sea stars (starfish), or mollusks
SPONGES look more like plants than animals.
300
Which type of vertebrate lay their eggs in water and spend their whole lives in the water?
FISH lay their eggs in water and spend their whole lives in water.
400
How are plant and animal cells the same?
Plant and animal cells both have a nucleus and cell membranes.
400
What was the third kingdom that scientists identified?
The third kingdom that scientists identified was the PROTIST.
400
What does genus mean?
Genus is a group of similar species.
400
Which one of the following invertebrates have soft bodies, and some supported and protected by a shell? Segmented worms, sponges, anthropods, hydras, sea stars (starfish), or mollusks
MOLLUSKS have soft bodies, and are supported and protected by a shell.
400
Which type of vertebrate begin their lives breathing through gills, but most develop lungs and live on land?
AMPHIBIANS begin their lives breathing through gills, but most develop lungs and live on land.
500
How are plant and animal cells different?
A plant cell has chloroplasts and cell walls and animal cells do not.
500
How are protists and monerans alike?
Protists and monerans are both one-celled organisms.
500
Give 2 reasons why a polar bear is considered a mammal.
A polar bear is considered a mammal because they have fur, they are a vertebrate, produce milk for their babies, and are endothermic.
500
Which one of the following invertebrates have powerful suction cups on their undersides? Segmented worms, sponges, anthropods, hydras, sea stars (starfish), or mollusks
SEA STARS have powerful suction cups on their undersides.
500
Name two ways that birds and reptiles are alike.
Birds and reptiles both breathe with lungs, and they lay eggs with hard, protective shells.