Taxonomy/ Classification

An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?

• Class Insecta
• Order Amblygygi
• Order Araneae
• Order Scorpiones

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The first part of a scientific name is an organism's _______________ and the second part is its ________________.

• species, genus
• phylum, order
• class, spices
• genus, species

According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism? 

• Amphibians
• Ray finned fish
• Crocodiles
• Birds

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The system of classification for organisms is called -

• taxonomy
• classification
• terraformy
• cladogram

Which of these is a characteristic shared between Fungi and Plantae?

• Heterotrophic
• Mobile
• Prokaryotic
• Multicellular

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What are the 7 levels of classification, listed in order from most specific to least specific?

• a.  Kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species 
• Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species 
• Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom
• Species, genus, order, class, family, phylum, kingdom 

The scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus. What is its species name?

• Felis
• house cat
• domesticus
• feline

An organism made up of more than one cell would be called:

• multicellular

• unicellular

• heterotroph

• autotroph

I am prokaryotic and am found everywhere. What kingdom do I belong to?

• Eubacteria

• Archaebacteria

• Fungi

• Protista

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family

• genus and species

• domain and kingdom

• kingdom and phylum