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Name the five classification kingdoms |
Animalia, plantae, fungi, protostista, Prokaryotes |
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What is the name of the group of organisms that share common features |
Species |
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Starting with kingdoms learning with species what are the order of the seven classifications |
Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
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Which is the five kingdoms a single cell with a nucleus |
Protocista |
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Which is the single cell without a nucleus |
Prokaryotes |
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Which is multicellular, has cell walls, chlorophyll and can make it on food |
Plantae |
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Which is multicellular, has no cell wall, no chlorophyll and feed on dead organic matter |
Fungi |
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Which is multicellular Has no cell wall or chlorophyll and feet and other living things |
Animalia |
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Why viruses not regarded as living things |
They cannot survive outside of the host organism |
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What features do animals in the phylum chordate share |
Supporting rod running through them |
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Give an example of a phylum cordate rod |
A backbone in vertebrates |
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What ways have vertebrates absorb oxygen into their body |
Lungs, gills or through their skin |
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What does Oviparous mean |
Egg laying |
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What does Viviparous mean |
Give birth to live young |
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What can homothermous animals do that Poikilothermous animals can't |
Control their own body temperature |
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Why do we have to look at many characteristics before putting vertebrates into groups |
Some species of characteristics was none others in the group share |
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What is the definition of a species |
Organisms that reproduced to produce fertile offspring |
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What is this definition limited |
Some organisms enjoyed reproduce sexually and some hybrids are fertile |
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What is binomial classification |
Using genius and species name to name an organism |
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Why is binomial classification used to target conservation efforts |
Scientists can communicate clearly about different species, whatever their language |
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How can classification be complicated by variations within a species |
All members of the species look different to one another |
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How does hybridisation in ducks complicate classification |
Mallard ducks can produce fertile hybrids with closely related species |
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What is a ring species |
A chain of populations when they bring species can interbreed but organisms at organisms at opposite ends of the chain cannot |
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How can you ring species complicate classifications |
Because neighbouring species can produce fertile offspring |
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What Desantis used to help them identify members of a particular species of |
A key |
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How do organisms in deep she hydrothermal vents adapts to their environment |
They are able to cope with high temperatures and pressures |
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How are Greenland sharks and polar bears adapted to their environment |
They are able to cope with the extreme cold through methods of installation themselves they also hunt prey to give themselves lots of energy |
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What is variation |
All individuals and the population differs slightly from one another |
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What is overproduction |
Organisms produce more younger than will survive into adult hood |
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What is the struggle for existence |
Individuals in a species competing for survival |
