Classification and Phylogeny

This organism is multicellular, heterotroph, that has a cell wall made of chitin.  What kingdom does it belong in?

• fungi

• plantae

• animalia

• eubacteria

This organism is found in pond water.  It has a nucleus, is microscopic, unicellular and can perform photosynthesis.  What kingdom does it belong in?

• protista

• eubacteria

• archaebacteria

• plantae

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

This organism is multicellular, autotroph, that has a cell wall made of cellulose.

• animalia

• plantae

• fungi

• eubacteria

Linnaeus is known as the Father of Taxonomy because

• we still use his system today

• his system didn't work very well

• he was older than Aristotle

• he had many children

Which kingdom is known as "The Junk Drawer"?

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Protista

• Kingdom Eubacteria

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

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

Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Thomas Jefferson

• Charles Darwin

• Albert Einstein 

The science of describing, classifying and naming living things is known as _______.

• Biology

• Taxonomy

• Sortology

• Phylogeny

What is the genus name here:

Canis lupus

• Canis

• lupus

List the names of classification in order (Most Broad to Most Specific)

• D K P C F O G S

• K D F O C G S

• D K P C O F G S

• S G F O C P K D