Taxonomy

Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.

• Animalia
• Plantae
• Fungi
• Bacteria

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family name
• genus and species name
• domain and kingdom name
• kingdom and phylum name

The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.

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

What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus

• Canis
• lupus

What is a species?

• A group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring. 
• A group of organisms that genetically are very different from each other. 
• A group of organisms that can mate, but do not produce offspring.
• Indivual organisms that live in the same environment. 

Which domain includes organisms that can survive in extreme environments?

• Archaea

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

The scientist who came up with the current classification system

• Darwin

• Newton

• Mendel

• Linnaeus

The science of grouping and naming organisms

• Phylogeny

• Dichotomy

• Taxonomy

• Genetics

The taxonomic level that would include the MOST number of species

• class

• kingdom

• phylum

• genus

A FAMILY of organisms would be grouped into a LARGER taxonomic level of a

• phylum

• class

• genus

• order