Classification of Living organisms

What is binomial nomenclature?

• system of 3 names

• system of 2 names

• the names of the kingdoms

• the levels of classification

What are the 8 levels of classification of living things from most general to most specific?

• domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
• domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genius, species
• domain, kingdom, phamily, class, order, family, genus, species
• domain, king, phillip, class, order, family, genus, species

An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?

• Class Insecta
• Order Amblygygi
• Order Araneae
• Order Scorpiones

Scientists group similar organisms together through a process called .....

• identification

• Estimation

• Classification

• Organization

Biologist group living things based on ____.

• Habitat

• Size

• Colors

• Shared Characteristics

What level comes after order?

• genus

• kingdom

• family

• species

What two levels make up a scientific name?

• genus and order

• genus and species

• domain and kingdom

• family and genus

What level comes before class?

• phylum

• domain

• order

• family

All living things are made of

• cells

• prokaryotes

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the study of classification?

• taxonomy

• biology

• botany

• microbiology