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Divisions of animals Broadest to most specific |
Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species King Phillip Came Over for Good Spaghetti |
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5 types of kingdoms |
1. Animals 2. Plants 3. Prokaryotes 4. Protoctista 5. Fungi |
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Binomial name |
Genus, species |
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Vertebrate |
Have a spine |
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How do bony fish breathe |
Absorb oxygen through their gills |
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Bony fish - body temperature |
Poikiotherms, i.e. variable body temperature |
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Bony fish - reproduction |
External fertilization
Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs |
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Bony fish - physical characteristics |
Wet scales |
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Amphibians - breathing |
Usually have lungs, but can sometimes absorb oxygen through their skin |
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Amphibians - body temperature |
Poikiotherms, i.e. varies |
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Amphibians - reproduction |
Reproduce by external fertilization Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs |
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Amphibians - Physical Characteristics |
Moist skint |
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Reptiles - breathing |
Lungs |
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Reptiles - body temperature |
Poikiotherm, i.e. varies |
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Reptiles - reproduction |
Reproduce by internal fertilization Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs |
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Reptiles - physical characteristics |
Dry scales |
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Birds - body temperature |
Homeotherms, i.e. maintain constant body temperature |
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Birds - breathing |
Lungs |
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Birds - reproduction |
Reproduce by internal fertilization Oviparous, i.e. lay eggs |
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Birds - physical characteristics |
Feathers and beaks |
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Mammals - body temperature |
Homeotherms, i.e. constant body temperature
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Mammals - reproduction |
Internal fertilization Viviparous, i.e. give birth to live young |
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Mammals - physical characteristics |
Lungs and fur |
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All arthropods |
-Hard exoskeleton (i.e. skeleton on outside) -Segmented body -Jointed legs |
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Insect legs |
6 |
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Arachnid legs |
8 |
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Crustacean legs |
10-14 |
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Myriapod legs |
20 or more |
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Monocotyledons |
-Parallel veins -Floral parts in multiples of 3s -Scattered vascular bundle |
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Dicotyledon |
-Branched veins -Vascular bundle in a ring -Floral parts in multiples of 4 or 5 |
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Animalia Characteristics |
-No cell wall -Multicellular -Heterotrophic |
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Plant characteristics |
-Cellulose cell wall -Autotrophic |
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Fungi characteristics |
-Chitin cell walls -Reproduce using spores rather than speeds -Saprotrophs or parasites |
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Prokaryotes |
-Cell wall, not of cellulose -No nucleus |
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Protoctists |
-Single celled -Nucleus |