Polar Bear Classification Flashcards
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What domain does the polar bear belong to?

  • Eukarya (correct)
  • Bacteria
  • Archaea
  • Viruses
  • What kingdom are polar bears part of?

    Animalia

    What phylum do polar bears belong to?

    Chordata

    What class are polar bears classified under?

    <p>Mammalia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To which order do polar bears belong?

    <p>Carnivora</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What family do polar bears belong to?

    <p>Ursidae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genus do polar bears belong to?

    <p>Ursa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What species are polar bears classified as?

    <p>maritimus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Polar Bear Classification

    • Domain: Animals classified under the domain Eukarya are characterized by having complex cells with a nucleus.
    • Kingdom: As members of the Kingdom Animalia, polar bears consume other organisms for nutrition.
    • Phylum: In the Phylum Chordata, polar bears possess a backbone, classifying them among vertebrate animals.
    • Class: The Class Mammalia encompasses warm-blooded animals with fur, indicating polar bears are warm-blooded mammals.
    • Order: Polar bears belong to the Order Carnivora, which includes species that primarily consume meat.
    • Family: The Family Ursidae includes bears known for their short tails, a characteristic of polar bears.
    • Genus: Within the Genus Ursa, polar bears exhibit fur that is typically one solid color, which aids in camouflage.
    • Species: The species name 'maritimus' signifies that polar bears are adapted to cold environments and often spend time in aquatic habitats.

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    Explore the classification of polar bears through interactive flashcards. This quiz covers the various taxonomic categories, including domain, kingdom, phylum, and more. Perfect for biology students looking to understand the intricate details of polar bear biology.

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