1. Characteristics of Living Things
Chapter 1 Jeopardy

2. Characteristics of Living Things
The Basics
Your Make-Up
Classifying I
Classifying II
Classifying III
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3. The Basics 100 Return to Gameboard
All living things are made up of ________.
A. Cells.
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4. The Basics 200 Return to Gameboard
Plant cells contain a green chemical called ________ which allows it to make its own food.
Chlorophyll.
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5. The Basics 300 Return to Gameboard
What part of the cell is referred to as “central control”?
The nucleus.
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6. The Basics 400 Return to Gameboard
What two (2) parts of a cell does a plant have that an animal does not?
Cell Wall and Chloroplast.
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7. The Basics 500 Return to Gameboard
Name four (4) parts of an animal cell.
Nucleus, Mitochondrion, Cytoplasm, Cell Membrane.
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8. Your Make-Up 100 Return to Gameboard
Similar cells that have the same job form ________.
Tissue.
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9. Your Make-Up 200 Return to Gameboard
A group of organs that work together to do a certain job make up an ________.
Organ system.
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10. Your Make-Up 300 Return to Gameboard
What are the levels of organization of many celled organisms?
Cells, Tissue, Organs, Organ Systems.
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11. Your Make-Up 400 Return to Gameboard
The science of finding patterns among living things is called ________.
Classification
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12. Your Make-Up 500 Return to Gameboard
Why do you think a human being is called an organism?
A human is made up of organs.
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13. Classifying I 100 Return to Gameboard
A ________ is the largest subdivision of living things.
Kingdom.
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14. Classifying I 200 Return to Gameboard
The plant kingdom is broken up into two divisions, name them.
Vascular and Non-Vascular.
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15. Classifying I 300 Return to Gameboard
What makes vascular plants different from non-vascular?
Vascular plants contain vessels and nonvascular do not.
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16. Classifying I 400 Return to Gameboard
Give an example of a non-vascular and a vascular plant.
Non-Vascular: Hornworts, Mosses, Liverworts
Vascular: Conifers, Flowering Plants, Cycads, Gingkos, Ferns, Horsetails.
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17. Classifying I 500 Return to Gameboard
Name one large factor which makes plants different from animals?
Animals can not make their own food –or- animals can move from place to place but plants can not.
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18. Classifying II 100 Return to Gameboard
The animal kingdom is broken into two large groups, what are they?
Vertebrate and Invertebrate.
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19. Classifying II 200 Return to Gameboard
What is the difference between a vertebrate and invertebrate?
Vertebrates have backbones, Invertebrates do not.
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20. Classifying II 300 Return to Gameboard
Name three (3) vertebrates and two (2) invertebrates.
Answers will vary.
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21. Classifying II 400 Return to Gameboard
How are members of the Fungus Kingdom different from plants?
Fungus do not make their own food, they instead absorb it from decaying plants and animals.
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22. Classifying II 500 Return to Gameboard
What are some benefits of fungi?
You can eat it, helps fight disease, helps bread rise, breaks down plants and dead animals.
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23. Classifying III 100 Return to Gameboard
Name four (4) kingdoms talked about in Chapter 1.
Plant, Animal, Fungus, Protist, Bacteria.
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24. Classifying III 200 Return to Gameboard
Which protists are most similar to green plants? Why?
Green Algae; because they contain chlorophyll and can make their own food.
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25. Classifying III 300 Return to Gameboard
How are bacteria different from all plants, animals, and fungi?
Bacteria do not have nuclei in their cells.
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26. Classifying III 400 Return to Gameboard
What do bacteria have in common with some protists?
They are single celled like many protists.
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27. Classifying III 500 Return to Gameboard
How are some protists like animals?
They can move from place to place, they eat other organisms for food, they are made of cells, and they have nuclei.
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