Living Things
All living things are known as organisms. Scientists ____________________ them into five main groups.
classify
Mushrooms get all of their nutrients from the __________________ and from other plants.
soil
Scientists classify plants into two main groups: plants without ___________ and plants with _________.
tubes
Plants are also classified by how they ___________________.
reproduce
Liquid that enters a plant through its roots.
a. chlorophyll
b. photosynthesis
c. water
c. water
Scientists classify organisms into groups called __________________.
kingdoms
Bacteria are the best-known members of the ___________________ kingdom.
moneran
Plants without tubes are called _________________.
a. nonvascular
b. vascular
a. nonvascular
___________ plants make seeds in flowers.
flowering
An organism that can make its own food
a. producer
b. starch
c. chlorophyll
a. producer
Humans belong to the __________________ kingdom.
animal
Most organisms in the _________________ kingdom have only one cell.
protist
Plants with tubes are called __________________.
a. nonvascular
b. vascular
b. vascular
________________ are trees that have cones and needle-like leaves.
Conifers
process plants use to make food
a. producer
b. photosynthesis
c. starch
b. photosynthesis
Trees, flowers, and grasses are in the __________________ kingdom.
plant
Name all five of the kingdoms.
animal, plant, fungi, moneran, protist
True or False:
Vascular plants have tubes to carry water and nutrients.
True
Nonseed plants reproduce by dropping ____________ on the ground.
spores
Chemical found in plant leaves
a. chlorophyll
b. starch
c. water
a. chlorophyll
Mushrooms belong to the ___________________ kingdom.
fungi
Give an example of an organism in the fungi kingdom.
mushroom
True or False:
Moss is an example of a vascular plant.
False
True or False:
You use many flowering plants for food.
True
food a plant stores for later
a. water
b. chlorophyll
c. starch
c. starch