Classification Flashcards
(42 cards)
Who created the classification system?
Carl Linnaeus.
How many domains are there?
Three.
Which domain contains plants, animals, and fungi?
Eukarya.
Which 2 domains contain microscopic living things?
Bacteria and Archaea.
What kingdom do Zoologists study?
Animal.
What kingdom do Botanists study?
Plant.
What kingdom do Mycologists study?
Fungi
What 2 kingdoms do Microbiologists study?
Monera and Prostit.
True or False? All animals get their energy by consuming other living things.
True.
Classifying animals into vertebrates and invertebrates looks at whether or not the animal has a ___________
Backbone.
What is an internal skeleton called in animals?
Endoskeleton.
True / False. Some mammals are warm blooded.
False. All animals are warm blooded.
What vertebrate class has scales, lays eggs, and is cold-blooded?
Reptiles.
Invertebrates have an external skeleton called the:
Exoskeleton.
What invertebrates have many legs?
Arthropods.
What invertebrates have soft bodies that have a head and a foot region with a hard outer shell?
Moluscs.
What invertebrates have rings around their body which include species of worms?
Annelids.
What group of invertebrates have tentacles that sting and are venomous?
Cnidarians.
What kingdom has living things that make their food using photosynthesis and can’t move?
Plants.
(True / False) Plants can be classified by if they reproduce using seeds or spores.
True.
Are Angiosperms plants that produce seeds?
Yes.
(True / False) Angiosperms are split into Monocots and Monodots.
False. Angiosperms are split into Monocots and Dicots.
If a seed grows one cotyledon, is it a Monocot or Dicot?
It’s a Monocot.
If a seed grows two cotyledon, is it a Monocot or Dicot?
It’s a Dicot.