Plant & Animal Classification Review

body temperature maintained at constant internal body temperature

lacking a water transport system

True or False: Salamanders are a type of reptile.

What am I? feed milk to young, give live birth to young, hair on bodies at some point in life

What am I? spend part of life in water, lungs and/or skin used to breathe oxygen, need water

having a tube-like water transport system

NOT a way that using a biological classification system helps scientists study living things

a logical way to group species

What am I? cold-blooded, covered in scales, well-developed sensory systems, gills for breathing

Which kingdom shares characteristics with the fungi, plant, and animal kingdoms?

How many kingdoms are currently recognized by scientists?

tool used to identify organisms based on contrasting pairs of characteristics

correct order of classification levels from the most general to the most specific

Which of the following is a characteristic of organisms in the fungi kingdom?

What am I? tough outer skin, most lay eggs, cold-blooded, lungs to breathe oxygen

A jellyfish is an animal that would fall into which of the following categories?

Bacteria (two kingdoms) have which of the following characteristics?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a plant?

True or False: The duck-billed platypus is a mammal that lays eggs.

What am I? warm-blooded, only group to have feathers, have beaks instead of teeth

body temperature depends on temperature outside an animal's body

True or False: All birds can fly.

an animal that lacks an internal skeleton or bones

animal with a backbone

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of organisms in the animal kingdom?

Scientists have always used the same biological system to classify living things.