Characteristics of Living Organisms

Fill-in-the-blank:
Domain--Kingdom--Phylum--____________

• Order
• Family
• Class
• Species

What are humans?

• Prokaryote 
• Eukaryote 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

An organism that can make its own food

• Heterotroph
• Autotroph
• Herbivore
• Vegetarian

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from external sources are called

• autotrophs
• heterotrophs
• thylakoids
• plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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