Taxonomy Domain Kingdom

What is the science of grouping and naming organisms?

• binomial nomenclature

• taxonomy

• dichotomous key

What is the subdivision of a kingdom called?

• phylum

• class

• order

• family

What are the eight major classification groups from most broad to most specific?

• class, kingdom, order, family, species, genus, domain

• domain, kingdom, class, phylum, family, order, genus, species

• kingdom, phylum, class, order, domain, family, species, genus

• domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

The current method to classify organisms by means of binomial nomenclature was developed by...

• Aristotle

• Linnaeus

Which of the following is the broadest level of classification?

• Kingdom

• Domain

• Class

• Family

Why do we have a scientific naming system?

• scientists can use their native language

• domain and kingdoms determine the names

• scientists can determine their own rules within the system

• everyone uses the same Latin system

Which of the following is the most specific level of classification?

• Order

• Kingdom

• Genus

• Species

Who is responsible for a system of naming organisms

• Linnaeus

• Einstein

• Hooke

• Pasteur

_______ is the science of classification

• Genetics

• Taxonomy

• Organization

Which shows the taxonomy levels in order?

• domain, kingdom, phyla, class, order, family, genus, species

• species, genus, family, order, class, phyla, kingdom, domain

• domain, species, kingdom, genus, phyla, class, order, family