Classification

Organisms in this smallest taxonomic group share many characteristics.

• domain
• kingdom
• species
• class

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

• Geology
• Biology
• Taxonomy
• Chemistry

The 8 levels of classification, broadest to most specific.

• Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
• Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
• Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
• Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus

An organism made up of more than one cell would be called:

• multicellular
• unicellular
• heterotroph
• autotroph

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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An example of an unicellular organism would be:

• monkey
• bacteria
• spider
• human

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

This domain is characterized by bacteria that can live in extreme environments, such as hot springs.

• Archaea
• Bacteria
• Eukarya
• Prokarya

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

 You would find mushrooms and molds in which kingdom?

• Plantae
• Protists
• Fungi
• Animalia

All of the following have a nucleus except...

• bacteria
• animals
• plants
• protists

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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Which kingdom do humans belong to?

• Plantae
• Fungi
• Animalia
• Protista

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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This kingdom includes complex, multicellular organisms that are usually green, have cell walls, and make sugar by photosynthesis

• fungi
• bacteria
• plantae
• archaea

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6