Classification

What are the 8 levels of classification in order from largest to smallest?

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

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

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

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

Who came up with the modern classification system in the 1700s?

• Galileo

• Aristotle

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Charles Darwin

What tool is used to discover an organism's scientific name?

• dichotomous key

• punnett square

• binomial nomenclature

• phylogeny

What is a word for arranging organisms by their physical characteristics?

• sequence

• classify

• disorder

• chaos

What is the term for classifying animals from God's command by how they reproduce?

• phylogeny

• scientific name

• biblical kind

• binomial nomeclature

What language is used to give every organims a scientific name?

• English

• Spanish

• Polish

• Latin

Can the classification system ever change?

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

Which of the following is the proper format for a scientific name?

• Homo sapien

• Homo Sapien

• Homo sapien

• Homo Sapien

There are ______ organism(s) in the kingdom level and _____ organism(s) in the species level?

• many, one

• many, many

• one, many

• one, one

How many levels of classification are there?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8