4-8 Review Classification

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What is vascular tissue?

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Vascular tissue is a type of plant tissue that transports water, nutrients, and food throughout the plant. It includes xylem and phloem.

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What are mosses?

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Mosses are small, non-vascular plants that typically grow in damp environments and reproduce via spores.

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What is a mammal?

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Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that have hair or fur and nurse their young with milk.

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What is an invertebrate?

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An invertebrate is an animal that does not have a backbone, such as insects, arachnids, and mollusks.

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What is a chordate?

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Chordates are animals that have a notochord, a dorsal nerve cord, and pharyngeal slits at some stage of development.

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What is the classification of living organisms?

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Classification is the process of organizing living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics.

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What are the main groups of vertebrates?

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The main groups of vertebrates are mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

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What is the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

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Vertebrates have a backbone, while invertebrates do not.

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What is a key in biological classification?

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A key is a tool that helps identify organisms based on their characteristics.

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What do all mammals have in common?

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All mammals nurse their young with milk.