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Classification Study Help

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do we need classification in biology?

a)

So we can name them easier

b)

Make things easier to study

c)

Study unity and diversity of living things

d)

Study animals better

2.

In the past, they believed there were 2-3 Kingdoms. What invention changed that belief?

a)

Weather Balloon

b)

Binoculars

c)

Microscope

d)

Calculator

3.

How many kingdoms are there currently?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

3

4.

What is the correct assortment of the modern classification system?

a)

Phylum, Kingdom, Genus, and Species

b)

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species

c)

Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, and Species

d)

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Species, and Genus

5.

How many Phylums does the Plant kingdom have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

6.

What are the Phylum of the Plant kingdom?

a)

Coelenterates

b)

Tracheophytes

c)

Algae

d)

Bryophytes

7.

How many Phylums does the Animal kingdom have?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

8.

What are the Phylums of the Animal kingdom?

a)

Coelenterates, Annelids, Protozoa, Chordates

b)

Tracheophytes, Annelids, Chordates, and Protozoa

c)

Coelenterates, Arthropods, Chordates, and Bryophytes

d)

Coelenterates, Annelids, Arthropods, and Chordates

9.

True or False. Fungi is a Eukaryote (Answer with True, False, T, or F)

(a)  

10.

How many Phylum does the Protista kingdom have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

What are the Phylum of Protista?

a)

Algae

b)

Bryophytes

c)

Protozoa

d)

Chordates

e)

Ameba

12.

What are the two kingdoms that are prokaryotic?

a)

technobacteria

b)

protista

c)

Archaebacteria

d)

Eubacteria

13.

Which kingdom is considered "ancient bacteria"

a)

Fossbacteria

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Archaeolocteria

d)

Annelids

14.

What kingdom is called "modern bacteria"

a)

Technobacteria

b)

Eubacteria

c)

Eukaryote

d)

Archaebacteria

15.

Who created nomenclature? (how to name an animal scientifically)

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Charles Dickens

c)

Carlos Linnae

d)

Carolus Linnaeus

16.

What does binomial nomenclature mean?

a)

Naming of mathematic processes

b)

Two names

c)

How to name something

d)

One name

17.

What is necessary for fertile offspring?

a)

identical grouping

b)

kingdom is the same

c)

family is the same

d)

looks similar

18.

If the scientific name for a dolphin is Delphinus delphis, what is the species name?

a)

Delphis

b)

delphis

c)

Delphinus

d)

Dolphin

19.

If the scientific name for a pig is Sus domesticus, what is the genus?

a)

scrofa

b)

Sus

c)

domesticus

d)

sus

20.

What is necessary for a correct scientific name of an organism?

a)

Genus is capitalized

b)

Species is capitalized

c)

ONLY species is italicized

d)

In English

e)

In Latin