Diversity Unit

A gland that secretes insulin, which is needed for the proper breakdown of sugar.

In the frog, a spaghetti shaped structure that is bright yellow or orange in color.

The skin of a reptile is

Frog Anatomy: These are used to equalize pressure in the inner ear while the frog is swimming.

A slit like opening behind a frog's tongue that leads to the lungs and assists with breathing.

Amoebas capture food by

Which classification level identifies one unique organism?

Birds with talons would most likely use them for

Carl Linnaeus classified plants and animals into groups based on

The waxy protective coating found on plant leaves is the

A rattlesnake can detect prey at night by using

The science of naming and classifying organisms

Carnivorous mammals have

A monotreme is

This structure stores bile and then releases it into the duodenum via the bile duct.

Modern humans are most closely related to

Which organisms use sound for navigation?

This is a clear membrane attached to the bottom of the eye, used for protection of the eye.

Rattus norvegicus is the scientific name for a...

Organisms classified in the Animal Kingdom

Organisms lacking characteristics of animals, plants or fungi are classified into this Kingdom.

This circular structure behind the eyes on the frog’s head is used for hearing.

Fungus-like protists reproduce by releasing

Fungi obtain energy

All reptiles breath

Which is the correct way to write the scientific name for humans?

Reptiles are least active when the weather is

In a frog, the first straight portion of the small intestine is called the

Biology consists of three Domains:

In the center of the frog's mouth, is a single round opening. This tube leads to the stomach.

An advantage of our scientific naming system is

Kangaroos are

Ferns and mosses produce gametes through

Placing organisms in the same classification level is based on

The major difference between marsupials and placentals is

Serves as a holding area for blood and harmful particles are filtered out for the immune system

Derived characters are traits

The two-word system for naming organisms is

Pseudopodia are used

How many chambers does a bird's heart have?

This is the last stop before wastes, sperm, or urine exit the frog's body.

Fungus bodies are made up of filaments called

What is the trophic level of Fungi?

Which of these is the correct order for the taxa in Biology?

The scientific name of an organism is

How many lobes does a frog's liver have?

Bacteria often have small extra loops of DNA called

Digestion functions as a mechanism for

Which two kingdoms contain both unicellular and multicellular organisms?

Which 4 kingdoms include eukaryotic organisms?

The bones of birds are

Viruses are not considered to be alive because

The frog has a

The largest division in the classification system is

Birds and mammals both have

Distinct features found in ALL primates include

The frog’s heart is a triangular structure. What can be found at the top of the heart?

Asexual reproduction

Most reptiles have a heart that has

The wings of a bat