February 2nd Starter

February 2nd Starter

By Daniel McNamee

Multiple Select

A student creates a model of the five-kingdom classification system. Select the TWO kingdoms that are missing.

• Fungi

• Protists

• Invertebrates

• Arthropods

Multiple Choice

Some scientists have suggested that pandas may be more closely related to raccoons than to bears. What would scientists compare between pandas and raccoons to help classify the panda more accurately?

• Their diet

• Their DNA

• Their body size

• Their geographic distribution

Multiple Select

A student identified protists as belonging to domain Eukaryota. Select TWO other groups of organisms belonging to domain Eukaryota.

• Animals

• Bacteria

• Plants

• Thermophiles

Prokaryote = no nucleus

• Domains Bacteria and Archaea

• Single-celled

• Extremophiles​

Eukaryote = has nucleus ("You carry a nucleus").

• Domain Eukaryota.

• Uni- or multi-cellular

• More familiar​

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Prokaryote or Eukaryote?