Biology Final 2026 Review: Section III: Classification

The two-part naming system created by Carolus Linnaeus

• Scientific naming

• Taxonomy

• Binomial nomenclature

• Classification

Which scientific name is written correctly?

• Panthera tigris

• Panthera tigris

• panthera tigris

• Panthera Tigris

If two organisms share the same phylum, they also share the same _________.

• Domain

• Class

• Genus

• Species

Which kingdom contains unicellular prokaryotic organisms that are extremophiles and lack peptidoglycan in the cell wall?

• Animalia

• Eubacteria

• Archaebacteria

• Fungi

Which kingdom contains organisms that are eukaryotic, multicellular, and photosynthetic?

• Plantae

• Animalia

• Fungi

• Protista

Heterotrophic organisms with cell walls made of chitin belong to the Kingdom Protista.

• True
• False

The science of identifying, naming, and classifying organisms is called

• Classification

• Taxonomy

• Physiology

• Biochemistry

The evolutionary history of an organism is called

• Taxonomy

• Codominance

• Nomenclature

• Phylogeny

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

The smallest classification level, which contains only a single kind of organism, is the _____

• Species

• Family

• Genus

• Order

What is the genus name of Bird Z?

• Certhidea

• Geospiza

• Camarhynchus

• Platyspiza

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2