Wk. 1- Life Science Test

A group of similar things with similar traits

• biology

• taxon

• vertebrates

The process Aristotle developed of labeling things based on their similarities is called ________.

• taxonomy

• biotechnology

• families

Plants that have tubes inside themselves to move water and other fluids around from the roots to the leaves.

• geology

• multicellular

• vascular

There are _______ traits scientists consider important when they place living creatures in different kingdoms.

• 3

• 1

• 20

Chromista are found in very ________ environments.

• dry

• watery

• hot

Animals WITH backbones are called ___________.

• unicellular

• fungi

• vertebrates

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Alfred Wegener had an idea that there was once a supercontinent called __________.

• Pangaea

• Earth

• Antarctica

The oldest fossils on Earth are ___________.

• bacteria

• mammals

• water

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Many of the names we use for living things today are from this person's early work.

• Jefferson

• Hamilton

• Linnaeus

Types of living things.

• domains

• species

• protozoa

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