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Classifcation Quiz Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group used to classify organisms.

a)

taxonomy

b)

taxon

c)

One Direction

d)

classification

2.

To put things into classes or groups according to similarities.

a)

taxonomy

b)

classication

c)

dichotomous key

d)

Latin

3.

largest taxon

a)

kingdom

b)

phylum

c)

domain

d)

class

4.

Scientist who first came up with a classification system.

a)

Einstein

b)

Hooke

c)

Linnaeus

d)

Schleiden

5.

A series of paired statements used to identify organisms.

a)

taxon

b)

classifcation

c)

binomial nomenclature

d)

dichotomous key

6.

Kingdom of extremist bacteria

a)

archaebacteria

b)

eubacteria

c)

animalia

d)

protista

7.

Animals that are plant-like, animal-like, or fungus-like

a)

fungus

b)

protista

c)

animals

d)

plants

8.

Branch of biology used to name organisms

a)

entomology

b)

botany

c)

taxonomy

d)

geology

9.

The smallest/most specific group of living things.

a)

phylum

b)

genus

c)

class

d)

species

10.

A two name naming system that ues a genus and species name.

a)

dichotomous key

b)

scientific name

c)

binomial nomenclature

11.

The language used to name organisms.

a)

latin

b)

greek

c)

english

d)

spanish

12.

Kingdom of common everyday bacteria

a)

archaebacteria

b)

eubacteria

c)

protista

13.

Kingdom of yeast, molds, and mushrooms

a)

protista

b)

animalia

c)

plantae

d)

fungi

14.

Kingdom of animals

a)

archaebacteria

b)

protista

c)

fungi

d)

animalia

15.

Which is in the correct order from largest to smallest group?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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