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How Scientists Classify
Animal Classification
Plant Classification
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What is a kingdom?
The largest group scientists classify living
things into.

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What are vertebrates?
Animals with a backbone

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What are vascular plants?
These plants have tubes that carry water and
nutrients throughout the plant.

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What is classification?
Using a rule to group things.

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What is an observation?
A statement using information from what was
actually seen.

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What are invertebrates?
Animals without a backbone

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What are nonvascular plants?
These plants must live in moist areas and
absorb water that passes from cell to cell.

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What are the parts of a backbone?
Spinal cord, vertebrae, and soft discs

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What are kingdoms?
Animals and Plants are examples of this type of
classification group.

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What are amphibians?
These animals have moist skin, no scales, and
begin life in the water

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What are types of nonvascular plants?
Mosses, liverwart, algae

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What are invertebrates?
97 of all animals are classified into this
group.

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What are similar features?
Scientists group living things by these.

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What are arthropods?
Their bodies have legs with several joints,
have two or more parts, and often have a hard
outer shell

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What are types of vascular plants?
Flowering plants, ferns, bushes, grass, trees

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What are mammals?
Animals that have hair, produce milk for their
young, and have live babies

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What is share information?
Scientists classify living things to make it
easier to do this.

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What are vertebrates?
Have sharp senses and brains

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What are vascular plants?
These plants can grow very tall.

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What is an inference?
Using what you observe to explain what happened.

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