Classification of Organisms

What is TRUE about mammals

• They are born live.

• They are hatched from eggs.

• They DO NOT look like their parents.

• They began like swimming in water.

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What is the MOST important reason that scientists classify living things?

• It allows scientists to be lazy.

• It helps scientists see how organisms are alike and different.

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Three animals are shown. Which one is a mammal?

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Animals are classified into ______ groups.

• purple

• 4

• 2

• blue

Trees, wild flowers, and grasses are all considered to be

• vascular plants

• nonvascular plants

• wood plants

• nonwood plants

What are the two groups scientists classify animals? PICK TWO

• vertebrates

• vascular

• novascular

• invertebrates

What are the two groups scientist use to classify plants? PICK TWO

• Plants

• Trees

• Nonvascular

• Vascular

How does a fish differ from a jellyfish?

• A fish has a backbone

• A fish lives in water

• A fish can reproduce

• A fish is in the animal kingdom

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What do angiosperms have have gymnosperms do not? Use your journal!!!

• SEEDS

• FLOWERS

• APPLES

• ROOTS

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Vascular plants are divided into two more groups. What are those two groups?

• bryophytes

• seeds

• seedless

• non-vascular