Polar Bear Classification Flashcards
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What is the binomial name of the polar bear?

  • Ursus Maritimus (correct)
  • Ursus Marinus
  • Ursus Arctos
  • Ursus Horribilis
  • Which kingdom does the polar bear belong to?

  • Monera
  • Animalia (correct)
  • Protoctista
  • Plantae
  • What is the phylum of the polar bear?

    Chordata

    What class does the polar bear belong to?

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

    What order does the polar bear belong to?

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

    What family does the polar bear belong to?

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

    What genus does the polar bear belong to?

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

    What species does the polar bear belong to?

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

    Study Notes

    Classification of Polar Bear

    • Binomial Name: Ursus Maritimus, the scientific name for the polar bear.
    • Kingdom: Animalia is the classification that encompasses all animals.
    • Phylum: Chordata, indicative of animals having a notochord at some stage of development.
    • Class: Mammalia, class that includes all mammals, characterized by the presence of mammary glands.
    • Order: Carnivora, a taxonomic group composed primarily of carnivorous mammals.
    • Family: Ursidae, the family that includes bears, characterized by a robust body and thick fur.
    • Genus: Ursus, a genus that includes several bear species.
    • Species: U. maritimus refers specifically to the polar bear species, noted for its ability to interbreed within its group.

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