Classification Flashcards

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1
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What skin does a mammal have?

A

It has fur

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2
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What skin does a fish have?

A

It has scales

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3
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What skin does a bird have?

A

It has feathers

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4
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What skin does a reptile have?

A

It has scales

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5
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What skin does an amphibian have?

A

It has soft skin that can absorb oxygen when wet.

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6
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Does a mammal have warm blood or cold blood?

A

Warm blooded

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7
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Does a fish have warm blood or cold blood?

A

Cold blooded

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8
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Does a bird have warm blood or cold blood?

A

Warm blooded

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9
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Does a reptile have warm blood or cold blood?

A

Cold blooded

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10
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Does an amphibian have warm blood or cold blood?

A

Cold blooded

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11
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How does a mammal fertilise?

A

Internal fertilisation and gives birth to live young

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12
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How does a fish fertilise?

A

External fertilisation and lays hundreds of eggs on water.

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13
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How does a bird fertilise?

A

Internal fertilisation and lays eggs with a shell on

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14
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How does a reptile fertilise?

A

Internal fertilisation and lays eggs with a shell on

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15
Q

How do mammals look after their young?

A

Feed their young and look after them until they are able to look after themselves

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16
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How do fish look after their young?

A

They don’t look after their young

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17
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How do birds look after their young?

A

Feed their young until they are able to fly and leave their nest

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18
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How do reptiles look after their young?

A

They son’t look after their young

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19
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How do amphibians look after their young?

A

They sont look after their young

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20
Q

How do mammals breath?

A

Through lungs

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21
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How do fish breath?

A

Through special organs called gills

22
Q

How do reptiles breathe?

A

Through lungs

23
Q

How do amphibians breathe?

A

Through lungs and through the soft skin that when wet can abrorm

24
Q

How are flatworms?

A

Flated body with no segments

25
Q

How are roundworms?

A

Long thin body with no segments

26
Q

How are segmented worms?

A

Long rube shaped with segments

27
Q

How are jellyfish and sea anemones?

A

Jelly-like body. Tentacles to catch food

28
Q

How are molluscs?

A

They usually have a shell. Not in segments, and move on a muscular foot

29
Q

How are the arthropods?

A

Jointed legs. Body has an outer hard skeleton

30
Q

How are starfish and sea urchin?

A

5 arms or star-shaped pattern on their bodies. Spiny skin

31
Q

How are crustaceans?

A

Chalky outer skeleton. Most live in water

32
Q

How are Insects?

A

6 legs, 3 parts of the body. Have wings

33
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How are spiders?

A

8 legs, 2 parts of the body and no wings

34
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How are centipedes and millipedes?

A

Long body made up of segments. Lots of legs

35
Q

What are keys used?

A

To identify species

36
Q

What are the 2 types of living organisms?

A
  • Plants

- animals

37
Q

What types of animals are there?

A
  • vertebrates

- Invertebrates

38
Q

What types of vertebrates are there?

A
  • mammals
  • fish
  • birds
  • reptiles
  • amphibians
39
Q

What type of invertebrates are there?

A
  • roundworms
  • flatworms
  • segmented worms
  • molluscs
  • arthropods
  • starfish & sea urchin
  • jellyfish & sea anemones
40
Q

What types of arthropods are there?

A
  • crustaceans
  • spiders
  • insects
  • centipedes and millipedes
41
Q

What types of plants are there?

A

Mosses
Ferns
Conifers
Flowering plants

42
Q

How are mosses?

A

No proper roots or stems. Thin leaves that lose water. Make spores

43
Q

How are ferns?

A

Make spores. Strong stem, roots and leaves

44
Q

How ate flowering plants?

A

Have flowers which make seeds

45
Q

How are conifers?

A

Needle- like leaves. Make seeds inside cones

46
Q

7 words that classificate an animal?

A
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
47
Q

What does binomial mean?

A

Having 2 names. (Every plant and animal has 2 names)

48
Q

Which of the 7 words are the ones that identify you?

A

Genus & species

49
Q

What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

A

Carbon dioxide + water –> glucose + oxygen

50
Q

What is photosynthesis?

A

The process that plants take to make their own food

51
Q

How is the plants food called?

A

Glucose