Classifying Living Things Flashcards

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1
Q

Scientists place organisms into one of six groups, or_____________.

A

Kingdom

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2
Q

Organisms in the same kingdom have similar____________.

A

Traits

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3
Q

Traits are used to sort organisms into smaller____________.

A

Groups

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4
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The smaller groups in a kingdom include:
Phylum
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Species
A

Class
Order
Family
Genus

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5
Q

The three kingdoms that include organisms made up of one cell are_________, __________, and_________.

A

Archaea
Bacteria
Fungi

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6
Q

Tiny organisms are also called____________.

A

Microorganisms

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7
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Bacteria have no cell___________ and few cell parts.

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Nucleus

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8
Q

A paramecium is a protist that has structure which pumps extra__________ out of its cell.

A

Water

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9
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Fungi have cell nucleus and a________________, just as plants do.

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Cell wall

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10
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The scientific name for an_________ is made up of genus name and species name.

A

Wolf

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11
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Scientist have named about 1.7million __________ of organisms

A

Species

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