Classification of Living Things Ms.Sekar

Classification of living things is….

• Uniforming of various kind of living things 

• The differences of living things based on species

• The grouping of living things based of particular characteristics

• The naming of living things according to its properties and species

The main purpose of classification of living things is….

• To give a name to living things 

• To find the differences of useful living things

• To group useful living things

• To be able to study and compare living things easier

Carolus Linnaeus is called the Father of Taxonomy

• True

• False

The system of Binomial Nomenclature was developed by…. 

• Aristotle

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Robert Whittaker

Which of the following is the correct organization of the seven taxon of animal classification? 

• SPECIES –> FAMILY –> GENUS –> ORDER –> CLASS -> PHYLUM –> KINGDOM 

• SPECIES –> GENUS –> ORDER –> FAMILY –> CLASS -> PHYLUM – KINGDOM

• SPECIES –> GENUS –> FAMILY – ORDER –> CLASS –> PHYLUM -> KINGDOM 

• SPECIES –> FAMILY –> ORDER –> GENUS –> CLASS –> PHYLUM – KINGDOM 

The scientific name of asian elephant is Elephas maximus. The genus of asian elephant is…. 

• Elephas

• Maximus

• Elephant

• Animal

The scientific name of tiger and lion are Panthera tigris and Panthera leo. Both animals have the same level of these taxon, EXCEPT…. 

• Species

• Family

• Genus

• Order

In the scientific name of an organism, the first part (first name) is the…. 

• species identifier

• variety

• taxon

• genus

The correct scientific name of the species pangolin (trenggiling) is ....

• Manis javanica

• Manis javanica 

• Manis Javanica

• Manis Javanica

The Order of lion is Carnivora, the Family of tiger is Felidae, and the Classis of tiger is Mammalia. The scientific name of lion is Panthera leo and tiger is Panthera tigris. …. What is the Family of lion? 

• Carnivora

• Felidae

• Panthera

• Leo