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1.3 Taxonomy II

Biology · Grade 11 · 17 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • outline the characteristics of organisms in the divisions of Kingdom Plantae
  • classify organisms into phyla and classes of Kingdom Animalia
  • construct dichotomous keys to identify plants and animals
  • relate viruses to their economic importance in health, agriculture, and biotechnology
  • appreciate the diversity of plants and animals in nature

Key questions

“How are plants and animals classified?”

“How are viruses important in nature?”

Lessons

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  1. Divisions of Kingdom Plantae
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Outline the divisions of Kingdom Plantae.
  2. Division Bryophyta
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the general characteristics of Bryophyta.
  3. Division Pteridophyta
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the general characteristics of Pteridophyta.
  4. Division Spermatophyta
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the general characteristics of seed plants.
  5. Sub-division Gymnospermae
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of gymnosperms.
  6. Sub-division Angiospermae
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of angiosperms.
  7. Monocotyledons
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of monocotyledons.
  8. Dicotyledons
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of dicotyledons.
  9. Kingdom Animalia: the main phyla
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe how Kingdom Animalia is divided into phyla.
  10. Phylum Chordata
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of Phylum Chordata.
  11. Classes of Chordata
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Classify chordates into their classes.
  12. Phylum Arthropoda
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of Phylum Arthropoda.
  13. Classes of Arthropoda
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Classify arthropods into their classes.
  14. Economic importance of arthropods
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the economic importance of arthropods.
  15. Dichotomous keys
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Construct and use dichotomous keys.
  16. Viruses
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the characteristics of viruses.
  17. Economic importance of viruses
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the economic importance of viruses.