Science

Science homework
1. An animal without a backbone is an invertebrate.
2. The next level of classification below phylum is class
3. The highest level of classification is kingdom
4. Aspecies is the lowest level of classification
5. A phylum is the second highest level of classification
6. An animal with a backbone is known as a vertebrate
7. To classify an organismmeans to put into a group.
Explain concepts
8. Explain three characteristics of animals.
They are multicellular. Animals cannotmake their own food. Animals can move on their own during part or all of their lives.
9. Explain why scientist use classification system for organism.
They use to no confuse.
10. Suppose you haveto combine the six kingdoms into just three groups. What would you name the three groups and what kingdom will be in each?
Their names could be archaeeubacteria, and will be conformed of thearchaebacteria and eubacteria. The next name will be protungi and will be conformed of protest and fungi. And the last the name will be plantimals, and will be conformed of plants and animals.
11. Classifythe following animals. Make a chart like the one below. Place each animal in its correct class in your chart.
class | animal |
Mammal | Eastern gray squirrel |
Reptiles | Western diamondbackrattlesnake |
Birds | Stellar’s jay |
Amphibian | Golden-lined frog |
Bony fish | Clownfish |

Process skills
Infer what could you infer about the characteristics of an organism if you were givenonly the following information? It belongs to the kingdom of animals, phylum of vertebrates, and class of reptiles.
Is a Western diamondback rattlesnake.
Classify a person tell you that she or hehave discovered an organism that cannot seen except trough a powerful microscope. In which of these three kingdoms with such an organism most likely be classified: plants animals or protest? Explain...