Taxonomy

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

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

The more classification levels that two organisms share,

• the closer together on earth they live.

• the easier it is to tell them apart.

• the more related they become because of many shared characteristics.

• the more distance is between them due to lack of shared characteristics.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Who created the most commonly used system of taxonomy?

• Niels Bohr

• Watson and Crick

• Charles Darwin

• Carl Linnaeus

Which is the correct order?

• Kingdom Phylum Order Class

• Class Order Family Genus

• Domain Phylum Kingdom Species

• Order Family Species Genus

Identify the one that is NOT an archaea.

• Methanogen

• Thermophile

• Halophile

• Virus

You find a species that seems to be unicellular and is eating smaller cells around it. It has organelles and a nucleus. Which kingdom is it MOST likely a part of?

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• Protists

• Plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of the following is NOT a unicellular kingdom?

• Prokaryotes

• Protists

• Archaea

• Fungi

You identify a small living organism that is eating something at your feet. It's visible but pretty tiny, you take it to a lab and find that it has cell walls made of chitin. Which is its domain and kingdom?

• Prokaryote, Fungi

• Eukaryote, Fungi

• Prokaryote, Plant

• Eukaryote, Plant