Classification Practice

A scientific name consists of 

• Genus and Order

• Genus and Domain

• Genus and species

• Kingdon and Phylum

The most specific of the classifications is?

• class 

• order 

• genus 

• species

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, _______

• Family 

• Order

• Genus 

• Species

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

According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism? 

• Amphibians

• Ray finned fish

• Crocodiles

• Birds

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What trait separates sharks from ray-finned fish?

• Vertebrae

• Bony skeleton

• Four limbs

• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

According to this cladogram, primates are most closely related to -

• Amphibians

• Rodents and rabbits

• Crocodiles

• Birds

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which two organisms have eggs with shells?

• Sharks & Ray Finned Fish

• Primates & Rodents

• Birds & Crocodiles

• Rabbits & Birds

Which trait(s) do conifers have?

• vascular tissue only

• vascular tissue and seeds

• vascular tissue, seeds and flowers

• seeds only

Amanda learns that some species of algae share the characteristics of being single-celled and producing sugar by photosynthesis. These species of algae fall into the category of which of the following kingdoms?

• Animalia

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Protista

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6