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WorksheetsOrganizing Life's Diversity
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 24mins
Scientist who developed the first formal system of taxonomy that is still used by scientists today.
Aristotle
Linnaeus
Darwin
Mendel
Method of naming organisms developed by Carolus Linnaeus.
Species
Genus
Domain
Binomial nomenclature
All of the following are rules for scientific names EXCEPT
The first name is the genus name; and should be capitalized.
The second name is the genus name; and should be capitalized.
The first name is the species name; and should be all lowercase.
When the name is typed, it should be underlined.
When the name is handwritten, it should be underlined.
A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
Species
Order
Phylum
Kingdom
Domain
A group of species that are closely related and share a common ancestor.
Species
Order
Phylum
Genus
Domain
A group of related families.
Species
Order
Phylum
Genus
Family
Broadest of all taxa.
Species
Kingdom
Domain
Genus
Phylum
Most specific of all taxa.
Species
Kingdom
Domain
Genus
Phylum
All of the following are Organism Domains EXCEPT
Bacteria
Animalia
Eukarya
Archae
Multicellular autotroph that contains cellulose in its cell wall.
Animal
Plant
Protist
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria
"Misfit" kingdom contains multi- and unicellular organisms that can be auto- or heterotrophs.
Animal
Plant
Protist
Fungi
Archaebacteria
