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WorksheetsUnit 1: Classification Practice Quizizz
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
Who created the EARLIEST classification system?
Carolus Linneaus
Aristotle
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstin
Who created the modern classification system
Carolus Linneus
Aristotle
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
What language are scientific names written in?
Spanish
English
French
Latin
What two groups did Aristotle divide life into?
Plants and animals
Land, air, and sea
Bacteria and Eukarya
Plants and mushrooms
What is the name of Linnaeus's classification system?
Fist name, second name
Binomial Nomenclature
Nombre de clasificación
Domains of life
In the horse's scientific name, Equus caballus, the word caballus designates the ____________
Domain
Genus
Phylum
Species
What is a coyote's scientific name?
Mammalia Carnivora
Proteles cristatus
Panthera Leo
Canis latrans
How many scientific levels do all 5 organisms share in this chart?
2
3
4
5
What two organisms are the most "closely related?
Gray Wolf and Lion
Blue Whale and Aardwolf
Gray Wolf and Coyote
Lion and Coyote
Which organism is the most distantly related to the others?
Blue Whale
Aardwolf
Coyote
Lion
How many Domains of Life are there
1
3
6
8
Fill in the blank: Domains are the ___________________ level of Classification
Smallest
Specific
Shortest
Largest
Which Domain includes the 4 Kingdoms: Animalia, Protista, Plantae, Fungi?
Archaea
Eukarya
Bacteria
Broadest
Besides not having a nucleus and being single celled, what characteristic of Archaea makes them different from Bacteria?
Ability to live in an extreme environment
Are multicellular
Live in an around us
Has 4 kingdoms
Which two Domains include(s) only prokaryotes (no nucleus in their cells)?
Bacteria and Eukarya
Bacteria and Archaea
Archaea and Eukarya
Animal and Plant
How many Kingdoms are there?
4
6
8
10
How many kingdoms fall under the Eukarya Domain?
1
2
4
6
Which Kingdom includes organisms that are multicellular, autotrophs that do not move?
Bacteria
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Which Kingdom includes organisms that are multicellular, heterotrophs that can move?
Bacteria
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
What does Kingdom Fungi have in common with Kingdom Animal?
They are heterotrophs
They are autotrophs
They have cell walls
They use spore to reproduce
The science of classifying living things is called
Biology
Taxidermy
Ecology
Taxonomy
The first word in an organisms scientific name is its _______________
Species
Phylum
Domain
Genus
What is an organism called when it can make its on food? Ex. plants
Autotrophs
Prokaryotrophs
Heterotrophs
Hungrytrophs
What is an organism that must absorb or ingest food for energy?
Autotrophs
Prokaryotrophs
Heterotrophs
Hungrytrophs
The ___________ Kingdom is the only kingdom of eukaryotes that contain both autotrophs and heterotrophs and both unicellular and multicellular organisms. Hint: Algae you can find in a pond!
Fungi
Protist
Archeabacteria
Plantae
Why do scientists organize living things into groups?
So they can find them more easily
So they can make sense of the variety of rocks on earth
So products from living things can be easily found in groceries
So organisms are easier to study
An organism's scientific name consists of
its class name and its family name
its phylum name and its species name
its kingdom name and its phylum name
Its genus name and its species name
Classification is
a book with illustrations that highlight differences between living things
a process for determining the evolutionary history of an animal
the process of grouping things based on their similarities
a process for determining the number of characteristics that two organisms share
Animals without a backbone are considered
Vertebrates
Porifora
Echinoderms
Invetebrates
Animals with backbones
Vertebrates
Porifora
Echinoderms
Invetebrates
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus,
Species
If two organisms share the same order, what other levels do they also share?
Class, order, family, genus, species
Family, Genus and Species
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class
Class, Order and Family
A gray wolf (Canis Lupus) and a dog (Canis familiaris) belong to the same
Species
Genus
Species and Genus
Family and Species
