Classification

Why do scientists classify living things?

Who came up with binomial nomenclature? Options: Aristotle, Mendel, Watson, Linneaus

What taxa are in a scientific name?

Which taxa has more organisms, family or phylum?

What are the 8 levels of classification of living things from most general to most specific?

What is the genus of the scientific name for water bear, Hypsibius dujardini?

Who is the closest relative to the birds? Options: crocodiles, sharks, fish, amphibians

Who is the closest relative to the sharks? Options: crocodiles, sharks, ray-finned fish, amphibians

The 2-part naming system developed by Linneus is known as: dichotomous key, taxonomy, binomial nomenclature, classification

Classify the unknown organism in the picture using the dichotomous key. Options: Kentuckyus, Californius, WalaWala, Beverlus