Classification Quiz

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Phylum,​​ (a)   ,Order

• Class,
• Kingdom
• Genus
• Species

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​ (a)   ,Genus, Species

• Family
• Kingdom
• Genus
• Species

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Domain, Kingdom,​ (a)  

• Phylum
• Order
• Genus
• Species

The science of classifying living things is called____?

• sorting

• taxonomy

• identifying

• grouping

Which scientist is considered to be the father of the modern system of classification?

• Charles Darwin

• Aristotle

• Gregor Mendel

• Carolus Linnaeus

Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms?

• class

• order

• phylum

• family

The classification level that includes the most specific traits is an organism's​ (a)  

• species
• genus
• kingdom
• phylum

The domains of life are​ (a)   , archea, and eukarya.

• bacteria
• fungi
• protist

Consider the following statement, "If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same kingdom." Is this a true statement? Why or why not?

​ (a)  

• It's TRUE, a kingdom is more broad category.
• It's FALSE, a phylum is more broad category.

Based on their scientific names, you know that the cats Felis catus and Felis bieti do NOT belong to the same ​ (a)  

• species
• family
• genus