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| A _____ is a feature that a thing has. | trait |
| To ____ means to group things together based on similarities. | classify |
| The science of classifying living things is called ____. | taxonomy |
| The two part scientific name of an organism is made up of its _____ and _____ names. | genus, species |
| Evidence that helps scientist classify organisms based on common ancestry includes: | The fossil record, similar body structure, similar body chemistry and DNA |
| What are the seven groupings of organisms in modern taxonomy starting with the most general and ending with the most specific? | Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species. |
| Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus are classified as_______. | Monerans. |
| Mushrooms, molds and yeast are classified in the ______ kingdom | Fungi |
| Organisms that live on land, are multicellular and make their own food are classified in the _____ kingdom. | Plant |
| Organisms that are multicellular, can move, and can't make their own food are classified in the _____ kingdom. | Animal |
| The kingdom that is made up mostly of single-celled organisms with a nucleus but also includes algae is called the _____ kingdom. | Protist |
| Algae, which live in the water and can photosynthesize are classified in the ______ kingdom | Protist (remember that only land dwelling photosynthetic organisms are classified in the plant kingdom) |
| True or False: Fungi have cell walls. | True |
| True or false: Plants have a cell wall instead of a cell membrane. | False, they have both. |
| All bacteria are classified in the _____ kingdom. | Monera |
| How do fungi get their food? | They absorb food from their surroundings. |
| Humans would be grouped in the ______ kingdom. | Animal |
