Lesson 2: Classification of Living Things Practice

All organisms are made up of

• food

• energy

• cells

• bacteria

Cells are the basic unit of structure, function, and organization of _________.

• the Earth

• buildings

• living things

• atoms

An organism with only one cell is called _______.

• multicellular

• unicellular

• universal

• incomplete

Organisms with __________ cells are multicellular.

• one

• many

• animal

• plant

__________ do NOT have a nucleus.

• Eukaryotes

• Animal cells

• Prokaryotes

• Complex cells

Which scientist is considered the Father of Taxonomy?

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Galileo Gallilei

• Sir Issac Newton

• Elon Musk

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called ________.

• classification

• taxonomy

• dichotomy

• sorting

The act of grouping things by using a set of rules such as similar physical and chemical characteristics is called _____.

• classification

• taxonomy

• sorting

• dichotomy

What do we call a group of organisms that are very closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring?

• genus

• species

• kingdom

• mates

What is a group of living things that include similar species?

• genus

• species

• organisms

• offspring