Science - Biology - Kingdoms Flashcards
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What survival strategies do animals employ?
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Hibernation - sleep through winter when food is scarce.
Migration - move for a time to warmer climate.
Camouflage - blending in to surroundings.
Nocturnal - active at night.
Diurnal - active during day.
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Name the 5 divisions into which living things can be classified. Give a few examples of each.
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Protoctists - amoeba, paramecium.
Prokaryotes - bacteria, blue-green algae.
Fungi - moulds, mushrooms, yeast. (What fun guys!)
Plants - algae, conifers, flowers.
Animals - fish, reptiles, birds, mammals.
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Name and describe the 3 animal diets.
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Carnivore - meat eater (lions)
Herbivore - plant eater (pandas)
Omnivore - meat and plants (humans)