Taxonomy

What is the highest level of classification?

• Kingdoms

• Class

• Genus

• Domain

• Family

How would you write a species name?

• Canis Lupus

• canis Lupus

• Canis lupus

• canis lupus

Which of these six kingdoms are heterotrophic? (choose more than one)

• Bacteria

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

Which of these domains do have a nucleus?

• Archea

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

What are plants classified by?

• habitat and behavior

• size and structure

• size and habitat

• behavior and structure

What is Taxonomy?

• The science of classifying organisms

• The study of science

• The study of animals

• The science of organisms

True or False: We classify species based on shared ancestry which is determined by a range of evidence including DNA

• True

• False

What does a dichotomous key do?

• used to identify people

• used to identify types of grass

• used to identify species

What is the Acronym for remembering classifications?

• Definitely, Keep, Ponds, Clean, Or, Frogs, Get, sick

• Frogs, Get, Sick, Of, Dirty, Ponds

• Frogs are sick of dirty ponds

• Keep, ponds, clean, or, frogs, get, sick

Which instrument is used by scientists to see inside cells?

• Thermoneter

• Stethoscope

• Microscopes

• Scopes