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Classifying Animals Test

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On what do biologists base their classification of organisms?
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List the seven levels of classification of organisms, from highest to lowest.
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What three features do all vertebrates have?
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What two features do mammals have that other vertebrates do not have?
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What is a species?
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What happens during metamorphosis in a frog?
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Why are reptile's eggs able to survive in dry places?
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Name two of the three animals that are classified as birds, but do not fly.
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How does a trout's skeleton differ from a shark's skeleton?
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Mammals have mammary glands to feed young and hair to hold in body heat.
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A single type of organism, capable of breeding with other members of its species to produce offspring like themselves.
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On the similarities of organisms' features, such as appearance, cell structure, hereditary material, and means of getting food and reproduction.
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All vertebrates have an internal skeleton made of bone or cartilage, a backbone, and a skull.
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Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
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The eggs have a soft shell that helps keep the young inside from drying out.
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Penguins, ostriches, and emus are classified as birds, but do not fly.
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A tadpole grows legs, loses its gills and tail, and develops into an adult frog. In the process, it changes from a water dweller to an organism that is capable of living on land.
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A trout's skeleton is made of bone whereas a shark's skeleton is made of cartilage.
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The barn owl belongs to the genus Tyto and species alba. What is the barn owl's scientific name?

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