CP Biology Final Exam review PART 4

The formation of the Grand Canyon is evidence that supports Darwin's Origin of Species

Key feature that distinguishes sharks from fish; Sharks have cartilage instead of bones for skeletal system.

He devised a system of grouping organisms into categories according to their form and structure.

Scientific name for the American alligator is Alligator mississippiensis. What is the species name?

Members of which Kingdom secrete enzymes into their food and absorb the digested matter directly into their cells

Plantae Kingdom include angiosperms, trees, mosses, ferns, and algae

The majority of animal species are __________________

Distinguishing features of reptiles are slimy smooth skin, somewhat aquatic and cold-blooded

The CAL Outdoor classroom could best be described as a ________ ecosystem

Animal are multicellular, eukaryotic heterotrophs

You get stung by a jellyfish; The _____________have stinging cells called nematocysts

Key that helps Biologists classify organisms

How many kingdoms do scientists use to classify Earth's organisms

6 main groups of animals are Invertebrates, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals

Young Earth and Old Earth Creationists believe God created life and the Earth.

Theory of Evolution was proposed and Origin of Species was written by ___________________.

Ursus americanus is a Phylum name

Fossil records occurring over a million yrs ago; life developing from single cell to multicellular organisms support____

Domain that includes prokaryotes that survive harsh environments

Possible evidence of the "Great Flood" is supported by __________according to Young Earth Creationist

An animal with bilateral symmetry is a dragonfly

Group in Animal Kingdom with fur, hair, internal fertilization, nurse their young and are warm-blooded.

Mushrooms belong to the Domain Eukarya and the Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Protista includes single-celled organisms like Paramecium, Euglena, and Amoebas

Invertebrates lack a backbone; Vertebrates have a backbone

An animal with radial symmetry is a starfish

A Kingdom is the broadest of all the classification groups.

Significance of "Cambrian Explosion" to evolution of life according to Young Earth Creationist

Area of Biology concerned with identifying, naming, and classifying organisms.