Classifying Living Things

An invertebrate that has jointed legs, bodies with 2 or more parts, and an exoskeleton.

A vertebrate that has dry, rough, scaly skin, breathes with lungs, and most hatch from eggs.

What are the two major groups of animals?

A vertebrate that lives in water, breathes with gills, most have fins, and most hatch from eggs

An invertebrate group that is soft-bodied and may or may not have a hard outer shell.

An invertebrate that are soft-bodied, have no shell, no legs, and no eyes.

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

What are the two major groups of plants?

A Lion's scientific name is Panthera Leo. Which part is the Genus and which is the Species?

A vertebrate with feathers, hatch from eggs, have a beak, two legs, two wings, & use lungs.

What is the major split of the Plant Kingdom based on?

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

A vertebrate with hair or fur, babies are fed with milk from the mother's body, & have lungs.

How do scientists group living things together?

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

The major split in the Animal Kingdom is based on?

A vertebrate that lives part of life in water and part on land and has moist, wet skin.