RC 3: DW 7 & 8

A genus is ...?

• a group of species that have different characteristics

• a group of species that have similar characteristics

• a group of single celled organisms

• two name naming system

Binomial Nomenclature means...?

• single name list of names

• two name list of names

• list of names

• taxonomy

The more classification levels that organisms share, the more characteristics that they have in common.

• True

• False

Organisms in the ___ level have the most in common with each other.

• kingdom

• phylum

• genus

• species

Refer to the figure. Are Domestic Dog and the Wolf Spiders in the same kingdom?

• Yes

• No

Refer to the figure. Are Domestic Dog and the Wolf Spiders in the same class?

• Yes

• No

If two organisms belong to the same order, then they must also belong to the same...

• Species

• Class

• Family

• Genus

An organism's scientific name is based on how it is classified. Which of the following levels of classification determine the name?

• kingdom & phylum

• class & species

• domain & order

• genus & species

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

• Species

• Class

• Domain

• Family

Within families, organisms are placed into groups called...

• Genus

• Kingdom

• Class

• Phylum