C: Biodiversity - Claaification Of Living Things

Question 1

What does biodiversity mean

Answer 1

All the different living things on earth

Question 2

What makes up the biodiversity

Answer 2

Plants, animals and micro-organisms and their habitats

Question 3

What is classification

Answer 3

When scientists group organisms to their similarities ( how similar and how different they are ) and characteristics

Question 4

What does classify mean

Answer 4

Group tog things that are the same in some way

Question 5

Why do we name and classify living things

Answer 5

Scientists name and classify living things to organise them and to describe their features and characteristics

Question 6

What are the 5 kingdoms of living things and explain the movement, nutrition and reproduction of these kingdoms

Answer 6

BACTERIA
Movement- some can move
Nutrition- some can make their own food
Reproduction- splitting in 2

PROTISTA
Movement- some can move
Nutrition- some can make their own food
Reproduction- splitting in 2 or spores

FUNGI
Movement- can’t move
Nutrition- cannot make their own food
Reproduction- spores

PLANTAE
Movement- can’t move
Nutrition- make their own food
Reproduction- spores or seeds that develop in the female parts of the plant

ANIMALIA
Movement- can move
Nutrition- can’t make their own food
Reproduction- females lay eggs or give birth to live young

Question 7

Give 4 examples of multicellular plants

Answer 7

Ferns
Mosses
Plants with cones
Flowering plants

Question 8

Give 8 examples of multicellular animals

Answer 8

Worms
Insects
Snails
Fish
Frogs
Reptiles 
Birds
Mammals

Question 9

What are the meanings of these words

🍫phyla
🍫genera
🍫phylum
🍫genus

Answer 9

🍫the first level of subdivisions within a kingdom

🍫the fifth level of subdivisions within a kingdom

🍫the singular form of phyla

🍫the singular form of genera