Taxonomy
The Bacteria
Protista
Stuff in the Sea
More Stuff in the Sea
100

This is the broadest category of living things

What is a Kingdom?

100

Some marine bacteria act as producers because they can do this.

What is photosynthesis?

100

Creatures in this phylum are not this.

What are plants, animals or fungi?
100

These marine organisms move thanks to tube feet under their radially symmetric body.

What are starfish?

100

These are three examples of molluscs

What are squid, sea snails, and clams?

200

This is the most narrow category of living things

What is a species?

200

Most bacteria in the ocean have this function.

What is to break down waste and recycle nutrients?

200

This is the Latin name of this kingdom.

What is Protista?

200

All creatures in this phylum have a dorsal nerve chord or notochord.

What are the Chordates? (Chordata)

200

Paralytic shellfish poisoning is caused by this.

What is red tide?

300

Scientific names are always in this language

What is Latin?

300

This bacterial kingdom is widespread and was the first to be described.

What is Eubacteria?

300

These marine plankton carry out photosynthesis.

What are phytoplankton?

300

The creatures in this phylum do not all have shells, though many do.

What are mollusks?

300

This percentage represents the quality of arthropod species (out of animals).

What is 80%?

400

This is the number of kingdoms of living things

What is six?

400

These bacteria are also called extremophiles and belong to this kingdom.

What is Archaea or archaebacteria?
400

These marine plankton are animal-like.

What are zooplankton?

400

These are called red tides.

What are toxic algal blooms?

400

Animals in this phylum may have a heart that beats in a unique rippling manner.

What is an Arthropod?

500

This is the complete Taxonomical hierarchy

What is Kingdom, Phylum Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species?

500

This is another name for cyanobacteria.

What are the blue green algae?

500

These marine protists have glass shells.

What are diatoms?

500

These marine worms are segmented.

What are the sandworts or Annelids?

500

These worms are flat and bilaterally symmetric. 

What are Platyhelminthes?