5th - Science Unit 4 Lesson 5 REVISED

Question 0

The largest group into which an organism can be classified?

Answer 0

Kingdom

Question 1

The science of sorting living things into categories?

Answer 1

Classification

Question 2

A group of similar organisms in a genus that can reproduce more of their own kind?

Answer 2

Species

Question 3

An animal that has a backbone?

Answer 3

Vertebrate

Question 4

Containing plant tissue through which water and food move?

Answer 4

Vascular

Question 5

Containing no plant tissue through which water and food move?

Answer 5

Nonvascular

Question 6

An animal that does not have a backbone?

Answer 6

Invertebrate

Question 7

What are the classification of a group from broadest to narrowest?

Answer 7

1. Kingdom
2. Phylum
3. Class
4. Order
5. Family
6. Genus
7. Species

Question 8

How many kingdoms are organisms divided into?

Answer 8

Six

Question 9

What are the three major kingdoms?

Answer 9

1. Animal Kingdom
2. Plant Kingdom
3. Fungus Kingdom

Question 10

How are plants and animals alike?

Answer 10

Both kingdoms (plants and animals) include only multicellular organisms.

Question 11

What two major groups are animals divided into?

Answer 11

Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Question 12

How do animals obtain energy?

Answer 12

Animals must consume other organisms to get energy.

Question 13

Which phylum do vertebrates belong to?

Answer 13

Phylum Chordata

Question 14

Names some examples of vertebrates.

Answer 14

Fish, snake, and cow

Question 15

Names some examples of invertebrates.

Answer 15

Sponge, dragonfly, jellyfish

Question 16

How are plants separated?

Answer 16

Nonvascular and Vascular - the difference between these is based on how plants transport water, nutrients and waste.

Question 17

Which two groups are vascular plants separated into?

Answer 17

Seed plants and seedless plants

Question 18

What is the function of vascular tissue?

Answer 18

Carries water and nutrients up from the plant’s roots to its leaves.

Question 19

How do nonvascular plants get water?

Answer 19

Misses transport water and other substances directly from the ground into their cells.

Question 20

How do seedless plants reproduce?

Answer 20

Seedless plants produce spores. A spore is a single cell that can develop into a new plant exactly like the one that produced it.

Question 21

What are two types of seeded plants?

Answer 21

Gymnosperms and angiosperms

Question 22

What are gymnosperms?

Answer 22

Is a seed plant that does not produce a flower.

Question 23

What are angiosperms?

Answer 23

Is a seeded plant that produces flowers.

Question 24

How are Fungi different from plants?

Answer 24

Fungi differ from plants in the way they obtain energy.

Question 25

How do Fungi get energy?

Answer 25

By breaking down dead or decaying plants and animals.

Question 26

Where is fungi usually found?

Answer 26

They can live in almost any dark and wet place, for example a basement, on food, or on the human body.

Question 27

How are fungi useful?

Answer 27

Are the original source of some types of antibiotics which can save lives every day when they destroy the organisms that infect humans and animals.