Taxonomy and Classification

A scientific name consists of 

• Genus and Order
• Genus and Domain
• Genus and species
• Kingdon and Phylum

Binomial Nomenclature means?   

• classification
• characteristics
• 2 name system

The 2 kingdoms that make up Prokaryotes are?

• Animals and Plants 
• Protists and Fungi
• Archea and Bacteria

What kingdom's organisms often live in super harsh environments?

• archea
• animalia
• plantae
• protista

All of the following are characteristics of all living things except....

• Have cell(s) 
• Need energy and water
• Need oxygen 
• Reproduce

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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

• 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

Which of the following is not true when comparing scientific and common names?

• Scientific names vary from place to place.
• Common names can vary from place to place.
• Scientific names are written in Latin.
• Common names can inaccurately describe the organism and be confusing.

Which organisms pictured on the cladogram have hair?

• prosimians only
• prosimians and humans
• humans only
• prosimians and birds

Which group(s) of organisms do not have vertebrae?

• lampreys and lancelets
• lampreys and tuna
• lancelets only
• salamanders, tuna, and lampreys

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the most primitive organism shown on the cladogram?

• chimp
• perch
• hagfish
• salamander

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2