6th Science Ch. 1

What two classification levels make up the scientific name of a living thing?

How many characteristics of living things are there?

What is a physical adaptation?

Animals that do NOT have a backbone

A living thing is also called an

There are 7 kingdoms

The largest group in which living things can be classified is called a

All of the following are groups of arthropods EXCEPT:

Process that breaks down food into smaller molecules

What are organisms?

Largest group of invertebrates are:

Process that removes wastes from the body

_______________ is the process of identifying and classifying living things

Process of releasing energy from food molecules

Group of similar organisms that produce more of their own kind

Name for every living thing

Change that allows a living thing to survive and reproduce

What is camouflage?

What adaptation improves communication between individuals?

What does the term vertebrate mean?

What is the smallest group scientists will classify a living thing into?

What do you call it when animals travel long distances due to seasonal changes?

What does the term invertebrate mean?

Structure that is produced when a sperm unites with an egg in a plant:

What are the two major groups of plants?

Process in which plants use sunlight to make food

Bacteria are divided into two kingdoms, Archaebacteria and _________

Largest and most general classification of living things

Structure that holds a plant up

Process that moves oxygen, glucose and wastes throughout the body

Structure that anchors a plant to the ground

Animal containing a backbone

An invertebrate is an animal with a backbone

What are the two major groups of animals?

How do scientists group living things together?