Classification in Biology

The levels of classification, most broad to most specific:

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

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

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

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

The 3 domains are Eukarya, Archaea, and

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Animalia

• Bacteria

What level comes after order?

• genus

• kingdom

• family

• species

What level comes before class?

• phylum

• domain

• order

• family

The 4 eukaryote kingdoms are Animals, Plants, Fungi, and

• Bacteria

• Archaea

• Humans

• Protists

Which of these is a fungus?

• bacteria

• mushroom

• algae

• seaweed

What is a prokaryote?

• an organism that has nuclei in its cells

• an autotroph

• a heterotroph

• an organism without a nucleus in its cells

Which of these is a eukaryote?

• bacteria living in your digestive system

• archaea

• bacteria living in food

• mold

Tardigrade is one of the common names for the microscopic creatures shown in the picture. Another common name for these organisms is "Water Bear". The scientific name for water bears is Hypsibius dujardini.

This tells you that these organisms belong to the genus ___.

• Hypsibius

• Dujardini

• "Water Bear"

• Tardigrade

Organisms that are always made of more than one cell are called....

• multicellular

• unicellular

• prokaryotes

• eukaryotes

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