6th 4-1 Classification of Living Things

When scientists classify living things, they put them into groups based on ________________ they share.

• food
• water
• characteristics
• taxonomy

__________ is the science of describing, classifying, and naming living things. 

• Classification
• Dichotomous key
• Branching diagram
• Taxonomy

Of the levels of classification, which of the following is the most specific?

• Domain
• Kingdom
• Family
• Species

Of the levels of classification, which one is most general to include all living things? 

• Species
• Phylum
• Family
• Domain

Which of the following is the correct order of the levels of classification from most general to most specific?

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

Humans are classification as Homo sapiens under what level of classification?

• Kingdom
• Domain
• Family
• Species

The following are the 6 ___________ in the levels of classification. They include bacteria, archaea, protista, fungi, plantae,and animalia.

• domains
• families
• classes
• kingdoms

Which of the following is not one of the three domains?

• Bacteria
• Archaea
• Eukarya
• Fungi

Which domain are humans classified under?

• Archaea
• Bacteria
• Eukarya

The Eukarya domain is made-up of ____________ cells. 

• prokaryotic
• eukaryotic