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Taxonomy Quiz

Authored by Brandon Funderburg

Science

10th - 12th Grade

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Taxonomy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

______________ is the most specific level of classification.

Domain
Kingdom
Genus
Species

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organism's scientific name consists of 

its class name and family name
its kingdom name and phylum name
its genus name and its species name
its phylum name and its species name

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is taxonomy?

the scientific study of how living things are classified based on similarities

the name of Aristotle's classification system

the process used by geologists to classify rocks

the process of observing an organism's behavior

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first part of a scientific name is an organism's _______________ and the second part is its ________________.

species, genus

phylum, order

class, spices

genus, species

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What trait separates sharks from ray-finned fish?

Vertebrae
Bony skeleton
Four limbs
None

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which frog is most closely related to the Southern Leopard Frog?

Bullfrog
Carpenter frog
There is no closely related frog
Green frog

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