
Domain 3 – Classification: 15-Question Assessment
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists classify organisms because:
it helps organize and understand the diversity of life
it makes organisms look more interesting
it increases the number of species
it is required by law
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The classification levels from most broad to most specific are:
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Family, Genus, Species
Genus, Species, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The correct way to write a scientific name is:
Italicized with the genus capitalized and species lowercase (eg. Homo sapiens)
All uppercase letters
(eg. HOMO SAPIENS)
All lowercase letters without italics (eg. homo sapiens)
Genus and species both capitalized (Homo Sapiens)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The domain that contains organisms with membrane-bound organelles is:
Bacteria
Eukarya
Archaea
Monera
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The kingdom that includes organisms that are multicellular, photosynthetic, and have cell walls made of cellulose is:
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The characteristic that best distinguishes Archaea from Bacteria is:
Differences in cell wall composition
Presence of a nucleus
Ability to photosynthesize
Multicellularity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists classify organisms by comparing their characteristics. The MOST reliable type of characteristic for determining evolutionary relationships is:
Physical appearance
Habitat preference
Genetic information
Dietary habits
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-1
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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