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LS 09 Classificatio

8th Grade 2022

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Cells that DO NOT have a nucleus. Prokaryotic
Organisms that make their own food. Autotroph
Organisms that eat other living things. Heterotroph
Organisms that eat and break down dead organisms. Decomposers
What is the biggest difference between the animal and plant kingdom? Plants make their own food.
What makes the fungi kingdom different from all of the other kingdoms? They are all decomposers.
What makes bacteria cells different from animal, plant, fungi, and protist cells? They do not have a nucleus in their cells.
Which animal phylum contains jelly-fish and sea anemone? (They have stinging cells) Cnidarian
Which animal phylum contains octopi, squid, clams, snails? (Most have shells) Mollusks
Which animal phylum contains worms like earthworms? Annelids
Which animal phylum contains insects, crabs, lobsters and other organisms with exoskeletons? (skeleton on the outside) Arthropods
Which animal phylum contains starfish, sea urchins, and sand dollars? (Round bodies with a bumpy or spiny surface) Echinoderms
Which animal phylum contains fish, mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians because they all have a backbone? Chordates
What is the simplest group of plants? Moss
Which group of plants were the most common hundreds of millions of years ago? Ferns
Which group of plants like pines, have their seeds in cones, and have thin needles for leaves? Gymnosperms (Conifers)
Which group of plants are the most common, bear fruit, and provide humans with most of their plant food sources? Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)
What is a single type of organism that can reproduce among members of its own species? Species
Which two classification groups are used to give an organism its scientific name? Genus and Species
The scientific name for a human is Homo sapiens. The Homo part of the name is which classification group? Genus
Put the 8 classification groups in order from the largest group to the smallest. Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Organisms like plants, fungi, protists, and animals are in which Domain? Eukarya
The scientist responsible for creating the modern system of classifying living things. (taxonomy) Carolus Linnaeus
What is the mnemonic to remember your classification groups in order from Domain to Species? Did King Phillip Come Over For Good Soup
Microorganisms that love extreme environments are in which domain? (Ex: Thermophiles like extremely hot places) Archae
Most bacteria are in which domain? Eubacteria
Cells that DO have a nucleus. Eukaryotic
Scientists classify things according to __ __. Similar characteristics
How scientists classify living things ___ as we learn new information about organisms. Changes
Created by: Mr. Dornfeld
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