Classification of Living Things

To sort an organism into a group based on shared traits is called ______.

• domains

• taxonomy

• classification

The broadest level of classification is ______.

• domain

• phylum

• species

Organisms in the same phylum are more alike in the organisms in the same class.

• true

• false

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Cells that have nucleus are called____.

• archea

• eukaryotes

• bacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A scientific name consist of a _______________.

• domain and kingdom

• family and order

• genus and species

Which language is the primary language used to classify living things?

• greek

• latin

• roman

An organism in the United States has the same scientific name as it does in China.

• true

• false

What kind of animal is an armadillo?

• Marsupial

• Reptile

• Mammal

What do scientists compare to make sure they classify an organism correctly?

• DNA charts

• Taxonomy Charts

• Skeleton

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

A scientist who studies insects is called an ________.

• ornitologist

• entomologist

• paleontologist