How do scientists
classify thing?
By sorting them into groups.
What do you call a scientist who classify
living things?
Taxonomist
Name the 5 kingdoms.
Animals
Plants
Protists
Fungi
Bacteria
Name an example of a vascular plant.
Tree
Fern
cacti
orchids
What is xylem?
A vascular tissue that carries water and
nutrients from roots to other parts of a
plant.
What is the level of classification under
Phylum?
Class
Name an example of a nonvascular
plant.
Moss
Liverworts
Hornworts
Give two examples of invertebrates.
Worms
Sea Stars
Snails/Slugs
Crabs
Spiders
Insects
Give an example of an
animal with a backbone.
Frog
cow
dog
pig
lizard
clown fish
eagle
etc…
The name of the 2nd part of this
game is, “Name that Word.”
animal without a backbone
Invertebrate
a plant that produces naked seeds- such
as a pinecone
Gymnosperm
type of vascular plant that produces
seeds within flowers and fruit
Angiosperm
Multi-celled kingdom; made up of
vascular and non-vascular plants
Plants
Multi-celled kingdom; made up of
vertebrates and invertebrates
Animal
kingdom made up of single celled
organisms. Can be harmful or helpful.
have xylem and phloem; have true
roots, stems, and leaves. 2 types:
angiosperms and gymnosperms
Vascular Plants
largest group used to classify living
things
Kingdom
carries food from the leaves to the rest
of the plant
Phloem
vascular tissue; carries water and
nutrients from roots to other parts of
the plant
xylem
animal with a backbone
vertebrate
kingdom made up of multicellular
organisms. Can be harmful or
helpful.
bacteria
have no true roots, stems, or
leaves; absorb from things around
them to get nutrients
Nonvascular plants
grouping of things by how they are
the same and different.
Classification