Chapter 7 Classifying Organisms (TCE)

Animal-like protist, including amoebas and paramecium.

A __________ plant asborbs and transfers water similar to a sponge soaking up a liquid.

Why do vascular plants grow taller than nonvascular plants?

Most animals on Earth are _____________.

Mammals have which trait that birds and reptiles lack?

What type of vertebrate has tough, dry skin with scales?

The largest and most general group of living organisms is called ________.

The 6 kingdoms of classification are plants, animals, fungi, _______, ________, and _________.

What type of vertebrates have skin that can absorb water and oxygen?

Whether safe to eat or not, all mushrooms are ________ .

Animals without backbones are called ___________.

What kind of invertebrates are snails, slugs, and clams?

What kingdom does algae belong?

Animals that live their entire life in the water are called  ___________.

What kind of animal has their temperature change with the air or water temperature?

1. Small, single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus are _________ .

What kind of plants are vascular, but have no seeds or flowers?

How many kingdoms do scientists recognize?

What kind of plants are nonvascular, and have no seeds or flowers?

_______________ are vascular plants that produce flowers and fruit.  

Which tool is most useful for studying bacteria?

What is the largest invertebrate?

What do scientists use to help identify organisms?

What type of vertebrate makes milk for their young?

What kind of invertebrates are insects, lobsters, and spiders?

A single or multi-celled organism that may share characteristics with plants and animals.