WorksheetsClassifying Organisms Unit Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
What is the broadest level of classification?
class
domain
order
phylum
What is a subdivision of a family?
genus
species
domain
kingdom
Scientists classify plants according to the structures they have and how they use those structures to live.
True
False
Animals that have backbones are called
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Animalia
Amphibians
Animals without backbones are
Vertebrates
Animalia
Reptiles
Invertebrates
Mushrooms are fungi.
True
False
Which is the correct domain order when classifying animals?
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
Order, Class, Phylum, Species, Genus, Kingdom, Family
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Family, Kingdom, Species
The name that identifies a unique organism
species
domain
genus
family
What does "classify" means?
To place things that share properties together in tissues.
To place things that share properties together in groups.
To place nonliving things that share properties together in groups.
To eliminate things that share properties together in groups.
Having tubes or channels.
vascular
nonvascular
invertebrate
Without tubes or channels.
invertebrate
nonvascular
vascular
Humans are classified into these two groups.
vertebrates and mammals
invertebrates and mammals
vertebrates and reptiles
The top level of the scientific classification system
species
kingdom
order
trait
The bottom level of the scientific classification system
kingdom
order
trait
species
compares characteristics of unknown organisms to the characteristics of known organisms in order to identify the unknown
observe
dichotomous key
classify
group
