Plant & Animal Classification Study Guide

Which of the following has a vascular tissue?

• liverwort

• mosses

• hornworts

• sunflower

What is true about the classification of alga, ferns, and pine trees?

• They produce flowers for pollination.

• The reproduce through seeds.

• The have an immune system.

• They engage in photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which vertebrae is cold-blooded?

• Frog

• Dolphin

• Cat

• Human

A cactus is found in a desert in Nevada, while a tree is found in the rain forests of South America. How are these plants similar?

• They constantly need water.

• They have large leaves.

• They use oxygen for photosynthesis.

• They have chloroplasts in their cells.

What do apple trees produce that helps scientist classify them?

• flowers and seeds

• flowers and cones

• leaves and spores

• leaves and cones

Amphibians must return to _______ to reproduce.

• land

• water

• mountains

• the rain forest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Select each category that is used to classify plants.

• stems

• fragrance

• moss

• ferns

What is not a great question to ask when classifying animals?

• Does it have a backbone?

• Does it have gills?

• Does it climb up a tree?

• Does it lay soft eggs?

What is a characteristic of an amphibian?

• During the larval stage, they live in the water.

• The lay eggs with shells.

• They have scaly skin.

• They do not have a backbone.

A plant is classified as a vascular plant if....

• it has no roots

• it produce seeds

• it uses the sun for energy

• has tubes that carry water and nutrients