Classification

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family name

• genus and species name

• domain and kingdom name

• kingdom and phylum name

The 3 domains of life are:

• Bacteria, Fungi, Protist

• Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya

• Protist, Archaea, Bacteria

• Eukarya, Archaea, Fungi

The science of naming and classifying organisms is called

• Taxonomy

• Classifying

• Naming

• Taxing

What is the lowest (most specific) level of the Linnaean system?

• Kingdom 

• Class

• Phylum

• Species

Which kingdom is autotrophic AND has a cell wall?

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Protista

Which organisms belong in the same kingdom as the pictured organism?

• mushroom

• wolf

• ladybug

• jellyfish

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which of the following lists the domains of life?

• Archaea, Bacteria, Protista

• Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya

• Animalia, Plantae, Protista, Fungi

• Anamalia, Plantae, Fungi, Eukarya

A science class used a microscope and observed that the cells have nuclei and chloroplasts. In which domain would the organism MOST likely be classified?

• Bacteria

• Archaea

• Eukarya

• Plantae

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What are the two parts of a scientific name?

• genus and species

• phylum and class

• domain and genus

• domain and kingdom

Karla is reading about a single-cell microorganism that can live inside the human body. This type of organism can be either harmful or harmless to people, depending on the type. One harmless type lives in the intestines and helps the body digest food. One harmful type can cause strep throat. Which type of organism is Karla most likely reading about?

• bacteria

• fungi

• parasite

• virus