Classifications (watch video first)

What is the primary purpose of the Linnaean classification system?

• To create names for organisms in various language

• To classify organisms based on their similarities and differences 

• To classify organisms based on their similarities and differences 

• To determine the age of different species

Why are organisms classified into a hierarchy?

• To make it easier to remember their names 

• To show how closely related different organisms are

• To show how closely related different organisms are

• To make it easier to remember their names 

In which kingdom are foxes classified?

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Animalia

• Protista

Why are foxes classified under the class Mammalia?

• They lay eggs

• They have specialized glands to produce milk

• They have fur

• They have specialized glands to produce milk

What does the genus name "Vulpes" signify about foxes?

• They are part of the dog family 

• They are true foxes 

• They are true foxes 

• They are scavengers 

Which of the following statements is true about the species label of a fox?

• It is always different in every language

• It is unique to the organism and helps identify it 

• It is unique to the organism and helps identify it 

Why is it important to use both genus and species names when classifying organisms?

• To avoid confusion between similar organisms 

• To make it easier for scientists to remember names 

• To ensure that every organism has a unique name

• To categorize organisms based on their habitats

Species are organisms that can reproduce.

• True

• False

Draw your favourite Animalia species