Test: Classifying Organisms

What is a chart with many choices that guide you to the name of the organism or object you want to identify?

• kingdom

• classify

• dichotomous key

• class

An animal without a backbone is an...

• vertebrate

• species

• bird

• invertebrate

The level that phyla are divided into (the level below phylum)...

• kindgom

• class

• genus

• species

The highest level of classification under domain.

• kingdom

• dichotomous key

• class

• classify

The lowest level of classification...

• phylum

• species

• order

• class

An animal with a backbone.

• invertebrate

• snail

• vertebrate

• insect

To put organisms into groups.

• metamorphosis

• dichotomous key

• order

• classify

Changes in an organism's life cycle.

• metamorphosis

• photosynthesis

• bacteria

• multicellular

An elephant, insect, and bird are very different, and yet they are classified in the same group. What kingdom do the all belong in?

• Plant

• Animal

• Bacteria

• Narnia

Which characteristics did many dinosaurs share with today's lizards?

• They were warm-blooded.

• They had 4 legs.

• They had no skeletons.