Which animal is a bird? Animal 1: backbone/feathers/warm-blooded Animal 2: backbone/scales/gills/cold-blooded Animal 3: cold-blooded Animal 4: backbone/hair
Animal 1
Which of the following vertebrate is not a mammal? Koala, Giant Salamander, Kangaroo, Whale
Giant Salamander
I am unicellular I am prokaryotic I am found in extreme environments What kingdom do I belong to?
Archeabacteria
Which taxonomic category is higher than the others? Class, Genus, Family, Phylum
Phylum
These organisms LOVE and live in salt
Halophiles
The duck-bill platypus is the only mammal that can:
Lay eggs
Which one of these isn't one of the 5 kingdom names? Animalia, protista, fungi, virusia
Virusia
we as humans belong to the genus
homo
Ben has noticed an animal when he looks out his window at school. The animal has a backbone, lives on land, bears live young, and has hair. What is the classification for this animal?
Mammal
Organisms whose cells do not have a nucleus are called _____.
Prokaryotes
Vertebrate have:
Spine / vertebrae / vertebral canal
What is the order of the taxonomic levels from least specific to most specific?
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
An animal that raises its young in a pouch is a(n):
Marsupial
obtain food from other animals.
Heterotrophs
Animal that body temperature stays the same all the time is called
Endothermic
Another name for gas :-)
Methane
Which domain includes all multicellular plants and animals?
Eukarya
which organisms are closely related?
B and C
How are reptiles and fish alike?
both have body temperatures that change with their surroundings
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
Araneae
Mosquito belongs to what kingdom?
Animal
________- make their own food.
Autotrophs
Organisms in this smallest taxonomic group share many characteristics.
Species
Which of the following vertebrate is not a mammal? Goose, Human, Toad
Toad
A student discovers an arachnid with a segmented abdomen, long legs, and a tail with no stinger. The student uses the dichotomous key below to identify it. Which arachnid has the student found?
Whip Scorpion
If you have eaten mushrooms then you have eaten:
Fungi / fungus
Bacteria, plants, and fungi--
Have cell walls
In what kingdom would you find trees and flowers?
Plantae
The first part of a scientific name is an organism's _______________ and the second part is its ________________.
Genus, Species
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