Classification Review

Which of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?

• Kingdom class phylum genus order species family
• Class Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order Genus
• Kingdom Family Class Order Phylum Genus Species
• Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

Scientific names are written using which two levels of classification?

• Kingdom phylum
• Kingdom class
• Species genus
• Genus species

Which of the following is the least closely related animal:
Gray Wolf: Canis lupus
Aardwolf: Proteles cristatus
Coyote: Canis latrans

• Coyote
• Aardwolf
• Gray Wolf
• Need more information on body characteristics

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

As you move down the classification pyramid, the variety of organisms:

• Increases
• Stays the same
• Decreases
• Doubles

Which means to have no backbone?

• vertebrate

• mammal

• reptile

• invertebrate

Which word means to have a backbone?

• vertebrate

• mammal

• reptile

• invertebrate

Which species would be more closely related to species A? 

• E
• D
• C
• B

Which species would be most closely related to a frog? 

• Shark
• Turtle
• Human
• Salamander

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which domain includes all animals and plants?

• Archaea
• Eukarya
• Bacteria

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Choose the correct way to write the scientific name for humans:

• homo sapiens
• Homosapiens
• Homo sapiens
• Homo Sapiens