Biodiversity Tcap Review

The prefix bio means

The suffix diversity means

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What is the best definition of biodiversity?

• The number of plants and animals that have adapted to their environment

• the number and types of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or in the world generally

• When there is only a few species that live in an area

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Which is NOT one of the Five Kingdoms scientists use to classify all living things?

• Animals

• Plants

• Insects

• Fungi

What is a characteristic of invertebrates

• They have three body parts, a head, thorax, and abdomen

• They have an exoskeleton

• They are insects

• They do not have a backbone

What are the five groups of vertebrate animals?

Name the 5 threats to Biodiversity that we learned about in class.

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All plants share certain features...

• They are made up of many cells

• They produce their own food using the energy from sunlighT

• They are stationary organisms

• All of the above

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All living things are called

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Scientists who study and classify living things are called...

• Chemists

• Biologists

• Physicists

• Naturalists