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Classification of Living Things Review

Authored by Ayesha Okaiwele

Science

7th Grade

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Classification of Living Things Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The diagram shows the complete classification for the brown bear. The names of some of the taxa are missing. Which sequence correctly shows the names for the missing taxa, starting with A and ending with E?

Family, kingdom, class, order, phylum

Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family

Family, class, order, phylum, kingdom

Kingdom, class, order, phylum, family

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The diagram shows the complete classification for the red fox. The names of some of the taxa are missing. Which sequence correctly shows the names for the missing taxa, starting with A and ending with E?

Family, class, order, phylum, kingdom

Class, order, family, genus, species

Kingdom, class, order, phylum, family

Phylum, order, class, family, kingdom

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The diagram shows the complete classification for the gray wolf. The names of some of the taxa are missing. Which sequence correctly shows the names for the missing taxa, starting with A and ending with E?

Phylum, class, order, family, genus

Family, class, order, phylum, genus

Class, order, phylum, genus, family

Order, family, class, genus, phylum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do scientists use scientific names when they classify organisms?

To make it clear which organisms are placed in each group

To help them study when organisms first began living on Earth

To prove whether having similar DNA is possible

To show which taxa are more closely related

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do scientists use scientific names instead of common names when they classify organisms?

Scientific names refer to unrelated organisms with the same traits.

Organisms that look the same can have different common ancestors.

Multiple organisms can have the same common name.

Common names refer to organisms with the same common ancestor.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do scientists prefer to use the scientific names of organisms instead of their common names?

The same common name is often given to unrelated organisms.

Common names refer to organisms with the same common ancestor.

Scientific names refer to unrelated organisms with the same traits.

The same scientific name is often given to unrelated organisms.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the information in the table, which animal belongs in the spot labeled A on the branching diagram?

Shark

Tuna

Frog

Robin

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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