Kingdoms | ||
#1 | List the 6 kingdoms of living things. | Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protists, Fungi, Plants, Animals |
#2 | List the cold-blooded animals in the Animal Kingdom. | Amphibians, Fish, Reptiles |
#3 | List the warm-blooded animals in the Animal Kingdom | Birds, Mammals, |
#4 | What are the two categories that animals are divided into? | Vertebrates and Invertebrates |
#5 | What category of animals includes the largest number of animal species? | Invertebrates |
Bacteria | ||
#1 | What are small, single-celled organisms called? | bacteria |
#2 | How is a bacteria cell different from other organisms in other kingdoms? | a bacteria cell does not have a nucleus |
#3 | How can bacteria be helpful? | It helps digest your food. |
#4 | How can bacteria be harmful? | It can cause disease. |
#5 | What is Earth's most common and numerous form of life? | bacteria |
Protists and Fungi | ||
#1 | What are the 3 types of protists? | Animal-like, plant-like, fungus-like |
#2 | What are animal-like protists called? | protozoa |
#3 | How do fungi get food? | They absorb it from their environment. |
#4 | What are the cell walls of fungi made of? | The same substance as the hard shells of insects. |
#5 | Name a fungus that you might have on a pizza. | mushroom |
Classification | ||
#1 | What is a tool used to identify organisms based on different pairs of characteristics | dichotomous key |
#2 | How many kingdoms of bacteria are there? | Two |
#3 | What is the highest level of biological classification? | Kingdom |
#4 | What is the mnemonic device to help you remember the levels of the classification system? | Dear King Phillip Just Came Over For Good Spaghetti |
#5 | Name the 8 levels of classification | Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus Species |
Plants and Animals | ||
#1 | What are two ways that plants transport water? | nonvascular and vascular |
#2 | What type of plants absorb water like a sponge and need to close to water in order to get it? | nonvascular plants |
#3 | What type of plants have tissues that act like tubes to transport water through the plant? | vascular plants |
#4 | How do animals get their food? | They get it by consuming other organisms. |
#5 | If an animal's body temperature is dependent on the temperature outside their body it is what type? | cold-blooded |
Final Question | |
What is the binomial name for human beings? | Homo Sapiens |