Grade 8 (FLASHCARD 2)

Front

If two organisms are said to belong to the same order, then they also belong to the same ________.

Back

class

Front

It refers to the act of grouping organisms, based on what they have in common.

Back

classification

Front

Mammalia, reptilia, and amphibia are examples of which level of classification?

Back

class

Front

The modern classification system recognizes how many kingdoms?

Back

6

Front

What refers to the science of identifying, classifying, and naming living things?

Back

Taxonomy

Front

In the modern classification, the largest and most general group into which organisms are classified is called ________.

Back

Domain

Front

It refers to the two-part scientific naming system that Linnaeus applied in referring to organisms.

Back

Taxonomy

Front

The level of classification that comes after kingdom is ________.

Back

phylum

Front

Scientific Name of Lily

Back

Lilium

Front

scientific name for lion

Back

Panthera leo