Classification of Organisms

A group of similar species is ____________.

• species
• Genus
• Phylum
• cladogram

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

How many Kingdoms are organisms classified into?

• 4
• 6
• 8
• 10

Eukaryotes are single celled organisms.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Which tool do taxonomists use to classify organisms?

• Periodical Table
• Bohrs' Model
• Dichotomous Key
• Aristotles' Method

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

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What are the three domains?

• Archaea, Bacteria, and Eubacteria
• Archaea, Protists, and Eubacteria
• Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
• Archaea, Fungi, Animalia

What trait separates sharks from ray-finned fish?

• Vertebrae
• Bony skeleton
• Four limbs
• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What traits do crocodiles and amphibians have in common?

• Vertebrae and hair
• Four limbs and amniotic eggs
• Bony skeleton and vertebrae
• Amniotic eggs and hair

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

An organism that is composed of more than one cell is also known as a _____ organism.

• Prokaryotic
• Unicellular
• Multicellular
• Autotrophic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3