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Animal Classification

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is classification?

a)

The process by which scientists group living organisms.

b)

The process by which scientists group organisms.

c)

The process by which scientists group non-living organisms.

2.

What taxonomic rank comes in between Phylum and Order?

a)

Class

b)

Family

c)

Genus

3.

Complete the sentence: a single-celled organism is known as...

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicellular

c)

Extracellular

4.

If an organism cannot manufacture its own food and needs to consume other matter (plant or animal). What is it?

a)

Autotrophic

b)

Heterotrophic

c)

Eutrophic

5.

Which type of organism contains DNA but no nucleus or membrane-bound organelles?

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

6.

Think about the taxonomic ranks and pick the one you think is the most inclusive level.

a)

Domain

b)

Kingdom

c)

Phylum

d)

Class

7.

When classifying organisms, if an organism possesses a body covered in scales and no hair or fur, what Class would it be grouped into?

a)

Reptile

b)

Amphibian

c)

Bird

8.

Select the missing Kingdom: Fungi, Plantae, Animalia, Protista and...

a)

Archaea

b)

Monera

c)

Bacteria

9.

At what taxonomic level are organisms further divided after Class?

a)

Order

b)

Family

c)

Genus

10.

In the term 'binomial nomenclature', what does nomial refer to?

a)

Two

b)

Name(s)

c)

Naming system