Classification Test Review

Which of the following is the MOST important reason that scientists classify living things?

• It allows scientists to count groups of organisms quickly

• It makes it easier for scientists to capture organisms in the wild

• It helps scientists see group organisms based upon similar characteristics.

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Which vertebrate group maintains their body temperature?

• Reptiles

• Amphibians

• Birds

I have a backbone and my body is covered with smooth, moist skin. I cannot regulate my own body temperature. I lay eggs

• The organism is a vertebrate and an amphibian.

• The organism is an invertebrate.

• The organism is a vertebrate and a fish.

How would you classify animal 1 in the chart?

• reptile since it has scales

• fish since it has scales

• amphibian since it has gills.

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What characteristic separates a fish from a jellyfish?

• A fish lives in water

• A fish has gills.

• A fish has a backbone.

Vascular plants are able to grow to be very _______ because of their roots.

• short

• small

• tall

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Plants are divided into two groups:

• vascular and non vascular

• vertebrates and invertebrates

• vascular and invertebrates

Which question should Further be asked if the plant DOES, yes, have vascular tissue?

• Does the plant have stems?

• Does the plant have seeds?

Which of the following is a non vascular plant?

• fern

• moss

• lily

Why is a fern a Vascular Plant?

• it does not have a stem, roots, or leaves

• it has a stem, roots, and leaves.

• has no vascular tissue

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