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Classification Vocabulary Quiz 1

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5th Grade

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Classification Vocabulary Quiz 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The two word name system used to identify species.

Taxonomy

Binomial Nomenclature

Classification

Dichotomous Key

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A system of grouping by common characteristics.

Taxonomy

Cladograms

Classification

Latin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which category would contain the most organisms?

Phylum

Species

Kingdom

Animalia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the smallest, most specific category used to classify organisms?

Kingdom

Species

Genus

Family

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A biologist observes that a plant specimen has

no true roots, stems, or leaves. What term would

she use to describe this plant?

vascular

flowering

wilted

non-vascular

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which term describes an animal without a

backbone?

chordate

invertebrate

protozoan

vertebrate

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the major difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

Vertebrates have a backbone and invertebrates do not.

Invertebrates live in water and vertebrates do not.

Invertebrates have a backbone and vertebrates do not.

Invertebrates are smaller than vertebrates.

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