Science Chapter 3

To put similar things into groups

• classify

• eukarya

• domain

• kingdom

An animal with a backbone

• vertebrate

• invertebrate

a tool used to identify organisms

• classify

• kingdom

• species

• dichotomous key

a type of plant with tubes that carry food and water to all parts of the plant

• vascular

• nonvascular

• vertebrate

• species

the level of classification of living things below domain

• kingdom

• phylum

• species

an animal without a backbone

• vertebrate

• invertebrate

a group of similar organisms that can mate and produce offspring that can also produce offspring

• species

• phylum

• kingdom

• domain

the level of classification of living things below kingdom

• domain

• phylum

• species

• vertebrate

The __________ level is the smallest.

• phylum

• kingdom

• species

The most similar members of a genus belong to which level?

• class

• species

• phylum

• kingdom