Cells and More Classification Animals Plants Potpourri

What is this jellylike material that fills most of the cell?

Cytoplasm

Is your heart a cell, tissue, organ, or organ system?

Organ

What provides the energy in a cell?

Which organelle determines the cell’s activities?

What allows water to flow into the roots of plants?

The largest group into which scientists classify living things is called what?

What is the second smallest group into which scientists classify living things?

What is the smallest group in which scientists classify living things?

Name three classification groups of a lobster.

Animal Kingdom Invertebrate Arthropod

Why is classification important?

We can better see how organisms relate to one another.

What is an example of a mollusk?

Snail, Clam, Squid

What is an example of an amphibian?

What re the 5 main groups of vertebrates?

Amphibians, Fish, Birds, Reptiles, and Mammals

What are the 3 main groups of invertebrates?

Arthropods, Mollusks, and Worms

Do vertebrates or invertebrates tend to be sharp and have a large brain?

Where do you find nonvascular plants?

Close to the ground because they tend to be short

Is grass a nonvascular or vascular plant?

Vascular

What are the two things you can see on a plant and know that it is vascular?

Flowers and Cones

Why are vascular plants usually taller than nonvascular plants?

Water has to pass through each cell which is a slow process.

Why might a break in a the main stem of a plant cause it to die?

The tubes are broken so water and nutrients cannot be carried throughout the plant.

What is an example of an organism from the Moneran Kingdom?

What is an example of an organism from the Fungus Kingdom?

Name three classification groups of a giraffe.

Which kingdom has organisms without nuclei?

What process by a cell allows plant and animals to grow?