Year 7 Biology - Final Revision

7 Levels of Classification

100

What is the second highest level of classification?

Phylum

200

What two levels of classification do we use when determining an organisms Scientific name

Genus and Species

300

Would two animals in the same Family or two animals in the same Class be more similar.

Two animals in the same Family

400

Name 3 of the living kingdoms 

AND

The 5 classes of vertebrates 

Animals, Plants, Fungi

Mammals, Fish, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians 

500

Using full words AND correct spelling, list the 7 levels of classification in order.

Kingdom - Phylum - Class - Order - Family - Genus - Species

Written Dichotomous Keys

100

At what step do you always start when using a written key.

Step 1

200

When creating a written key, how do you work out how many steps will be required.

Number of organisms - 1

300

Predict what bird 5a is 

Flamingo

400

What is the main difference between birds in step 3 compared to birds in step 4.

Step 3 talons, Step 4 no talons

500

Create a written key to classify the following organisms:

- Horse

- Snake

- Lizard

- Zebra

- Shark

- Goldfish

Answers will vary

Animals Facts

100

Approx.  how long does a Koala sleep for per day (must get within 1 hours either side)

20 hours

200

What animal kills the most humans per year

Mosquito 

300

What is the fastest animal in the world

Cheetah

400

Smallest dog breed in the world

Chihuahua

500

What Phylum are all animals with a backbone in? (hint - starts with a C).

Chordata