Classification and Taxonomy Quiz

What are the three domains of life?

• Eukarya, Archaea, Fungi, Animalia

• Animalia, Fungi, Plantae, Protista

• Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya, Protista

• Bacteria, Protista, Animalia, Archaea

Which domain includes extremophiles such as thermophiles and methanogens?

• Protista

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Bacteria

Which kingdom includes both autotroph and heterotroph protists?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

What is the scientific name for the mountain lion?

• Felis concolor

• Panthera leo

• Puma concolor

• Felis catus

Which kingdom includes organisms that are multicellular and have cell walls made of chitin?

• Animalia

• Protista

• Fungi

• Plantae

What is the mnemonic for remembering the hierarchy system?

• Dear King Paramecium Cares Only For Green Spirulina

• Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup

• Do Kangaroos Prefer Cold Or Frozen Green Spinach

• Dogs Keep People Clean Of Germs, So Fresh and Good

What is the most inclusive/broadest level of classification?

• Species

• Genus

• Domain

• Phylum

Which domain includes prokaryotes with major DNA and structure differences from bacteria?

• Protista

• Archaea

• Eukarya

• Animalia

What is the kingdom of organisms that are autotrophs, usually multicellular, with cell walls made of cellulose?

• Animalia

• Protista

• Fungi

• Plantae