Wednesday Taxonomy

Largest and most general group into which organisms are classified is called...

• Species

• Class

• Domain

• Family

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

The science of describing, classifying and naming living things is known as _______.

• Biology

• Taxonomy

• Sortology

• Phylogeny

Binomial nomenclature is the ____________ system for naming organisms.

• Numerical
• Symbolical
• two word
• alphabetical

List the names of classification in order (Most Broad to Most Specific)

• D K P C F O G S

• K D F O C G S

• D K P C O F G S

• S G F O C P K D

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

• Geology
• Biology
• Taxonomy
• Chemistry

Scientists group living things based on ____.

• Habitat

• Size

• Colors

• Shared Characteristics

The system in which which we give each organism a unique, 2-part name is called

• binomial nomenclature

• trinomial nomenclature

• speciation

• 2-part naming

What is the name of the new, broadest level of classification?

• kingdom

• domain

• species

• genus