Classification Review

A student discovers an arachnid with a segmented abdomen, long legs, and a tail with no stinger. The student uses the dichotomous key below to identify it. Which arachnid has the student found?

• Whip Scorpion

• Wind Scorpion

• Daddy long legs

• Scorpion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which of the following is a major kingdom under Eukarya?

• Archaea

• Bacteria

• Animal

• Domain

Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?

• Lobster

• Octopus

• Dog

• Jellyfish

A student discovers an arachnid with a segmented abdomen, long legs, and a tail with no stinger. The student uses the dichotomous key below to identify it. Which arachnid has the student found?

• Whip Scorpion

• Wind Scorpion

• Daddy long legs

• Scorpion

What is the name of bird W?

• Certhidea

• Geospiza

• Camarhynchus

• Platyspiza

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Modern Classification uses PRIMARILY this to group organisms....

• Behavior

• Evolution

• Habitat

• DNA

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

According to the phylogenic tree which organism is LEAST closely related?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Flowering plants are referred to as:

• gymnosperms

• angiosperms

• conifers

• trees

The 8 levels of classification, most broad 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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which organism in the table is least closely related to the chimpanzee?

• human

• grey wolf

• tiger snake

• monarch butterfly

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2