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The animal kingdom is broken into two main subgroups
Mammals and Amphibians
Vertebrates andInvertebrates
Fish and Reptiles
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the variety of living things that live together in an ecosystem.
Invasive Species
Ecosystem
Biodiversity
Over Exploitation
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Most __________ are usually parasites and can cause disease or death.
Protists
Monerans
Fungi
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a community of living and non- living things that is self-sustaining.
Over Exploitation
Ecosystem
Biodiversity
Invasive Species
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Why are invasive species destructive to a habitat?
They make fun of the other species.
They have no natural predators in that habitat.
They get big.
They have no natural prey in that habitat.
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The pyramid of classification of plants and animals is ordered in the following way...
Phylum, Kingdom, Class, Order, Species, Genus, Family
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Family, Class, Order, Genus, Species, Kingdom, Phylum
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The difference between vertebrates and invertebrates is that...
Vertebrates are big and invertebrates are small
Vertebrates have backbones and invertebrates have no backbone
Vertebrates are plants and invertebrates are animals
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sorting things according to their likenesses.
Ecosystem
Biodiversity
Invasive Species
Classification
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The largest ecosystem on earth is...
Desert
Rainforest
Ocean
City
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animals with backbones.
Vertebrates
Invertabrates
Worms
Crabs
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The word classification means...
The sorting out oflikenesses
The variety of all living things on earth
The difference between high status and low status
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The scientific name of a species is decided using its...
Kingdom and Phylum
Class and Order
Genus and Species
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An endangered species...
has declining numbers to such an extent that it is at risk of disappearing
a plant that threatens the existence of other animals in an ecosystem
None of the Above
an animal that threatens the existence of other animals in an ecosystem
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a foreign species that disrupts the balance in an ecosystem.
Over Exploitation
Biodiversity
Ecosystem
Invasive Species
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The largest group of living things on Earth is ____________.
Plants
Protists
Animals
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________ are responsible for most of the recycling in nature, because they break down dead animal and plant remains.
Animals
Fungi
Plants
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living things that make their own food through a process called photosynthesis.
Consumer
Decomposer
Producer
Scavenger
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Which scientist first came up with an orderly way to classify living things?
Carolus Linnaeus
Artisotle
A Greek philosopher
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using a renewable resource faster than it can replenish itself.
Invasive Species
Biodiversity
Ecosystem
Over Exploitation
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Mushrooms, yeast, toadstools and moulds are all examples of organisms in the ________ kingdom.
Protist
Moneran
Fungi
Animal
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There are _____ kingdoms.
7
10
5
2
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What language is used to give scientific names to plants and animals?
English
Latin
Italian
Spanish
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Plants are different from animals because they...
Are able to make their own food while animals must hunt for their food
Are all green while animals are various different colours
Are not living while animals are living
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Why is it important to have biodiversity?
So that a habitat is resileint to changes.
So that they can find mating partners.
So that a habitat is more productive for humans in the short term.
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A food chain goes...
consumer, decomposer, producer, sun
decomposer, consumer, producer, sun
sun, consumer, producer, decomposer
Sun, producer, consumer, decomposer
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Who was the first person to study plants and animals
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
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rely on producers as a source of food.
Producer
Consumer
Scavenger
Decomposer
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Monerans are _________ - celled organisms.
Dual
Multi
Single
