BIO 100 Week 7 Assignment Taxonomy and Biodiversity Paper
Assignment: Scientific Taxonomy and Earth’s Biodiversity Paper
? Resource: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site
? Due Date: Day 7 [post as an attachment to the Assignments section]
? Go to the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
? Review the information under the topics Mammals, Insects, Birds, and Echinoderms.
? Select two mammals, two insects, two birds, and two echinoderms to research.
? Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following points:
o List and briefly describe the eight species you have selected.
o What are the characteristics that classify all the species you have selected in the kingdom Animalia?
o Mammals
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two mammals you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two mammals?
? To what order do each of the mammal species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Insects
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two insects you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two insects?
? To what order do each of the insect species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Birds
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two birds you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two birds?
? To what order do each of the bird species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Echinoderms
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two echinoderms you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two echinoderms?
? To what order do each of the echinoderm species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
? Format your paper, in-text citations, and references according to APA standards.
? Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment.
Assignment: Scientific Taxonomy and Earth’s Biodiversity Paper
? Resource: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site
? Due Date: Day 7 [post as an attachment to the Assignments section]
? Go to the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Web site at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
? Review the information under the topics Mammals, Insects, Birds, and Echinoderms.
? Select two mammals, two insects, two birds, and two echinoderms to research.
? Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses the following points:
o List and briefly describe the eight species you have selected.
o What are the characteristics that classify all the species you have selected in the kingdom Animalia?
o Mammals
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two mammals you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two mammals?
? To what order do each of the mammal species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Insects
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two insects you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two insects?
? To what order do each of the insect species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Birds
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two birds you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two birds?
? To what order do each of the bird species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
o Echinoderms
? What are two or three characteristics shared by the two echinoderms you selected?
? What are two or three differences between the two echinoderms?
? To what order do each of the echinoderm species you selected belong? Describe why they are classified under that order.
? List two other species that belong to those same orders.
? Format your paper, in-text citations, and references according to APA standards.
? Post your paper as a Microsoft® Word attachment.
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