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Unit A Ch 1 lc
Classyfying Plants and Animals
Question | Answer |
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What is the smallest unit of a living thing that can perform all life processes? | cell |
Scientist use microscopes to study the small what? | details of a cell |
Plant and animal cells are simalar because all cells have what? | a. a nucleus b.a cell membrane c.cytoplasm |
What is the control center for the cell's activities? | nucleus |
Cells that look similar can have what? | different jobs |
What kingdom lives on land and obsorbs its food from other living or nonliving things? | fungi |
What is the 2nd part of an orginism's scientific name? | species |
What is the order of the animal kingdom? | 1.kingdom 2.rylum 3.class 4.order 5.family 6.genus 7.species |
What is the liverwort? | a nonvascular plant |
What reproduces by making seeds but do not have flowers. | pine trees |
What do scientists classify an animal a vertabrate? | because it has a backbone |
An example of an arthropod is what? | a spider |
An example of an inherited trait of an animal is what? | brown fur |
A marking of a butterfly to scare away predators is an example of what? | adaption |
What is a behavior animals are born knowing? | migration |
A bear must learn what from it's parents? | to fish |
Compare and contrast the life cycle of a burmese python and a garden snail. | The python and the snail both mate and lay eggs. When the eggs hatch the young are on their own. The snail leaves after laying the eggs and the python waits until the eggs hatch |
Explain why and how a Canada goose migrates. | Canada geese migrate because of instinct to go were it's warmer and to find food. |
cell membrane | the cell's outer border, it separates the cell from its environment, and controls what substances move into or out of the cell. |
cytoplasm | contains the things that the things that the cell needs to carry out its like processes. |
tissue | groups of the same type of cell |
organ | groups of tissue that word together. |
organism | highest level of cell organization. it's a complete living thing that is made from all parts in all of the systems working together. |
chloroplast | are the spicial parts in plant cells that trap the sun's energy in order to make food. |
genus | 1st part of an ofranism's scientific name |
vascular plants | have tube like srtuctures that move water and nutrients to all the organs of the plant celery grass dandelions |
nonvascular plants | do not have true roots, stems, or leaves they pass water and nutrients fron one cell to the cell next to it moss hornworts |
invertabrates | animals that do not have a backbone |
arthropods | are animals with jointed legs. |