Classification of Organisms

Reorder the following

• Order

• Phylum

• Family

• Kingdom

• Class

Reorder the following

• Species

• Phylum

• Domain

• Family

• Class

Domain,​ (a)   ,​ (b)   , Class​, (c)   ,Family, ​ (d)   , ​ (e)  

• Kingdom
• Phylum
• Order
• Genus
• Species

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Mammal

,

(b) Bird

,

(c) Fish

,

(d) Reptile

• Bat

• 
• Penguin

• 
• 
• Mouse

• Salmon

• Snake

• 
• 
• 
• Swan

• Great White Shark

• 
• 
• Lizard

Which animal is most closely related to snakes?

• Crocodile

• Mouse

• Clownfish

• Butterfly

• Earthworm

Which scientist devised the Kingdom classification system and binomial naming system

• Charles Darwin

• Carl Linnaeus

• Carl Woese

• Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

What are the names of the two levels used in binomial nomenclature?

• domain

• genus

• species

• phylum

• kingdom

Canis lupus, the scientific name for a wolf, is in which genus?

• Canis

• lupus

• Animalia

• Mammalia

Which category of classification has the largest variety of organisms?

• genus

• phylum

• species

• kingdom

Which is the best prediction regarding the current classification system?

• The system may change as new information and organisms are discovered.

• Scientists will become bored with the current system and develop a new one.

• Over time, organisms will become extinct, so classification will become simpler.

• The system is set in stone and most likely will not change.