FLASHCARDS CH 4 LES 1 How are plants and animals classified?

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Arrange or sort objects or living things according to their properties or characteristics.

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Classify

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

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Animals without backbones are called?

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Invertebrates

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Animals with backbones are called?

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Vertebrates

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

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How do scientists classify plants?

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Scientists classify plants based on various characteristics, like how plants transport nutrients and how they reproduce.

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Are there more animals that do not have backbones than those that do?

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YES

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Are flowering plants nonvascular plants?

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NO

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Mollusks have hard bodies usually covered with a soft shell.

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FALSE

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

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Being a cold-blooded animal means that their body controls their temperature.

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FALSE

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

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Sphagnum is a nonvascular plant that makes spores in cases at the tips of short stalks. What type of plant is it?

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a moss

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A cedar tree is a vascular plant. It produces cones. What kind of plant is it?

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a conifer