Classification of Living Things

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The scientific name for an organism is made from the: class and family name, genus and species name, domain and kingdom name, kingdom and phylum name

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genus and species name

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Term given to describe the 2 name naming system is:

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binomial nomenclature

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The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.

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Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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Which of the following organisms are MOST closely related? Options: organisms that share a domain, organisms that share a family, organisms that share a genus, organisms that share an order

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organisms that share a genus

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Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?

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Carolus Linnaeus

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What is the most specific level of classification? Options: Family, Domain, Species, Carolus Linnaeus

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Species

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Which domain is capable of living in extreme environments like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?

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Archaea

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Which domain includes all animals and plants? Options: Archaea, Eukarya, Bacteria

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Eukarya

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Organisms whose cells have NO nucleus are classified as...

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Prokaryotic

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Mold, yeast, and mushrooms all belong to the Kingdom _______.

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Fungi