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WorksheetsClassification/Taxonomy Vocab Test
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 11mins
The study of naming and classifying organisms
(a)
The father of taxonomy.
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel
Carl Linnaeus
Watson and Crick
The system of giving a species a unique name that has two parts (usually in Latin or Greek)
(a)
The process of grouping things based on their similarities.
Classification
Binomial nomenclature
Taxonomy
Cladogram
An organism that only has one cell.
Multicellular
Unicellular
Monocellular
Domain
An organism that has more than one cell.
Multicellular
Unicellular
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
A tool that provides the reader with two choices that describes the characteristics about items or living things.
Histogram
Cladogram
Dichotomous Key
Textbook
Organisms who lack a nucleus and organelles.
Heterotroph
Multicellular
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Organisms who have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Heterotroph
Autotroph
Most inclusive taxon (Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya)
KIngdom
Domain
Eukaryote
Dichotomous key
(a) is the second highest taxon including Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia.
Kingdom of unicellular organisms that are prokaryotic like bacteria, but lack peptidoglycan in their cell walls
Kingdom Archaea
Kingdom Bacteria
Kingdom Animalia
Kingdom Protista
Unicellular organism that is a prokayote (common)
Kingdom archaea
Kingdom bacteria
Kingdom protista
Kingdom plantae
Mainly single celled eukaryotic cells that are plant-like, fungus-like, or animal-like (Example: algae, and amoeba)
Kingdom Bacteria
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Protista
An organism that gets its food from other living organisms.
Chemotroph
Autotroph
Heterotroph
Producer
An organism that makes its own food is called a (a) .
