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Classification
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The act of grouping things by using a set of rules
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What are the 5 Kingdoms?
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1. Animals 2. Plants 3. Fungi
4. Monerans 5.Protists |
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What are examples of Animals?
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Human, dog, fish, bird, snake
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What are examples of Plants?
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Flower, tree, grass
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What are example of Fungi?
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Mushroom, yeast, mold
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What are examples of Monerans?
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Bacteria, virus
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Why do scientists classify living things?
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To make studying them easier.
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Scientists give scientific names by putting ______ & ________ together. Give example.
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Genus and species. Example: Human: Homo Sapien
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What is a vertebrate?
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Has a backbone
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What is an invertebrate?
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Has no backbone
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Name the 5 groups that vertebrates are divided in to.
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1. Mammals 2.Birds 3. Fish
4. Reptile 5. Amphibians |
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What has hair or fur, gives live birth, feed milk to young, and breathe with lungs?
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Mammals
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Name characteristics of mammals.
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hair or fur, live birth, feed milk to young, breathe with lungs
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What has feathers, lays eggs, breathe with lungs?
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Birds
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Name characteristics of Birds.
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Feathers, lays eggs, breathe with lungs
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What has scales, lays eggs, breathes with gills?
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Fish
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Name characteristics of Fish.
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scales, lay eggs, breathes with gills
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What has dry, scaly skin, lays eggs, and breathes with lungs
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Reptiles
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Name characteristics of Reptiles.
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dry, scaly skin, lays eggs, breathes with lungs
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What has moist skin with no scales, lays eggs, and breathes with gills or lungs?
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Amphibians
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Name classifications of Amphibians.
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Moist skin with no scales, lays eggs, breathes with gills or lungs
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Invertebrates are divided into how many small groups?
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10
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Name 5 smaller groups of invertebrates.
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Arthropods, Mollusks, Worms, Coelentrates, Echinoderms
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What has body with 2 or more parts, legs with several joints, and often have shells?
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Arthropods
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Name characteristics of Arthropods.
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body with 2 or more parts, legs with several joints, and often have shells
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What are soft bodied, slow moving, and may or may not have a shell?
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Mollusk
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Name characteristics of Mollusks.
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Soft bodied, slow moving, and may or may not have a shell
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What has no eyes, legs or shells?
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Worms
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Name characteristics of worms.
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Has no eyes, legs, or shells
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What are water animals with stinging tentacles?
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Coelentrates
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What are Coelentrates?
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water animals with stinging tentacles
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What has spines projecting from body?
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Echinoderms
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Name a characteristic of Echinoderms.
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Has spines projecting from body
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Skeleton of a vertebrate is on the _________.
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Inside
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Skeleton of a invertebrate is on the ________.
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Outside
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__________ attach to bone of living things at flexible joints.
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Muscles
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Plants are divided into _____groups.
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Two
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Name the two groups that plants are divided into.
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Vascular and Non-Vascular
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What plants have tubes, water and nutrients that travel to the roots, stems and leaves?
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Vascular
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Where does water travel to in vascular plants?
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Stems, roots, and leaves
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Give 3 examples of vascular plants.
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Fern, tree, and flower
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What plants do not have tubes?
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Non-vascular
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Where must non-vascular plants live?
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Damp, moist places to absorb water
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Where do nutrients and water flow to in non-vascular plants?
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Cell to Cell
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Give examples of non-vascular plant.
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Liverwort and mass
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What is heartwood?
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Center of tree trunk.
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What is heartwood made of?
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Dead cells
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What is sapewood?
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The living rings around the heartwood that carry water and nutrients
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