Scientific Classification

Which of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?

• Kingdom class phylum genus order species family

• Class Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order Genus

• Kingdom Family Class Order Phylum Genus Species

• Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

Scientific names are written using which two levels of classification?

• Kingdom phylum

• Kingdom class

• Species genus

• Genus species

What is taxonomy?

• A two-word naming system for describing organisms

• A classification system based on shared characteristics

• A method of observing living organisms in their natural environment

• A process for using radioactive elements to date fossils

Which of the following levels of classification would have organisms that had the most in common?

• Phylum

• Family

• Order 

• Kingdom

The scientific name for a tiger is Panthera tigris. ​The organism belong to the domain ​ (a)   , and the kingdom ​ (b)   . ​ These animals are ​ (c)   . They are ​ (d)   .

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Eubacteria

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• heterotrophs

• autotrophs

Match the following DOMAINS to their characteristics

• Prokaryotic, single celled, extreme conditions, no peptidoglycan

• Bacteria

• Eukaryotic, multicellular organism.

• Eukarya

• Prokaryotic, unicellular, peptidoglycan in cell wall

• Archaea

An organism that can reproduce asexually and grows from the ground is classified into which kingdom?

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Protista

• Kingdom Animalia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

I am unicellular
I am prokaryotic
I am found in extreme ecosystems
What kingdom do I belong to?

• The Candy Kingdom

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Archaebacteria

The scientific name for a tiger is Panthera tigris. ​The organism belong to the domain ​ (a)   , and the kingdom ​ (b)   . ​ These animals are ​ (c)   (how many cells they have). They are ​ (d)   (eat other organisms).

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Eukarya

• Archaea

• Eubacteria

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• heterotrophs

• autotrophs

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Binomial nomenclature is the ____________ system for naming organisms.

• Numerical

• Symbolical

• two word

• alphabetical