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Classification Test Quizizz 2022

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis

a)

heterotroph

b)

autotroph

c)

eukaryote

d)

prokaryote

2.

Organism that gets energy from the food it eats; also called a consumer

a)

autotroph

b)

heterotroph

c)

eukaryote

d)

prokaryote

3.

unicellular organism that does not have a nucleus

a)

autotroph

b)

heterotroph

c)

eukaryote

d)

prokaryote

4.

unicellular organism that does have a nucleus

a)

autotroph

b)

heterotroph

c)

eukaryote

d)

prokaryote

5.

made of a single cell

a)

eukaryote

b)

multicellular

c)

unicellular

d)

autotroph

6.

made of more than one cell

a)

eukaryote

b)

multicellular

c)

unicellular

d)

autotroph

7.

Father of Taxonomy; developed binomial nomenclature and kingdom organization still used today

a)

Carolus Linnaeus

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Aristotle

d)

Charles Darwin

8.

classification system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name made of genus and species

a)

Aristotlian classification

b)

bilateral symmetry

c)

binomial nomenclature

d)

binomial formula

9.

Correct order of Linnaean Classification

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

10.

study of how living things are classified

a)

geneaology

b)

taxonomy

c)

ecology

d)

biology

11.

reproduction that requires one parent

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

12.

reproduction that requires two parents

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

13.

group of similar organisms that can mate and produce similar offspring; most specific level of classification

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

phylum

d)

species

14.

first category used to classify organisms, was the top of the triangle before domain was added

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

species

d)

class

15.

taxonomic category above kingdom level; newest level of classification

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

species

d)

class

16.

level of organization after class

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

order

d)

phylum

17.

multicellular kingdoms

a)

archaebacteria, protista, eubacteria

b)

animalia, plantae, fungi

18.

process of grouping organisms based on their similarities

a)

linnaelogy

b)

classification

c)

veterinarianism

d)

geneaology

19.

True or false: The difference between a prokaryote and a eukaryote is that eukaryotes have a nucleus and prokaryotes do not.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Kingdom made of eukaryotic heterotrophs; may obtain energy and nutrients from decomposing organisms

a)

eubacteria

b)

plantae

c)

fungi

d)

animalia

21.

This is a photo of a:

a)

protista

b)

plantae

c)

animalia

d)

fungi

22.

kingdom made of eukaryotes that are not classified as plants, animals, or fungi even though they are very like them

a)

fungi

b)

eubacteria

c)

protista

d)

archaebacteria

23.

This is a photo of a __________ cell. It belongs in the kingdom ___________.

a)

This is a photo of a animal cell. It belongs in the kingdom animalia.

b)

This is a photo of a fungi cell. It belongs in the kingdom archaebacteria.

c)

This is a photo of a sporotic cell. It belongs in the kingdom protista.

d)

This is a photo of a plant cell. It belongs in the kingdom plantae.

24.

archaebacteria, eubacteria, protista, animalia, fungi, plantae are...

a)

the levels of classification

b)

the 6 kingdoms of classification

c)

the binomial nomenclature

d)

the linear equation

25.

two parts of a scientific name

a)

genus and species

b)

species and phylum

c)

class and order

d)

family and domain

26.

first word in a scientific name

a)

species

b)

kingdom

c)

phylum

d)

genus

27.

second word in a scientific name

a)

species

b)

kingdom

c)

phylum

d)

genus

28.

the 2 kingdoms that are prokaryotic

a)

animalia and plantae

b)

archaebacteria and eubacteria

c)

fungi and protista

d)

eubacteria and animalia

29.

the 4 kingdoms that are eukaryotic

a)

fungi, archaebacteria, eubacteria, protista

b)

fungi, animalia, plantae, protista

c)

fungi, eubacteria, plantae, protista

d)

fungi, archaebacteria, animalia, protista

30.

in the scientific name Canis familiaris, Canus is the

a)

genus

b)

species

31.

in the scientific name Canis familiaris, familiaris is the

a)

genus

b)

species

32.

which scientist created the type of classification that was wrong because it classified organisms that had no real similarities (land, water, air)

a)

Linnaeus

b)

Aristotle

c)

Karl Marx

33.

the duck billed platypus is a

a)

reptile

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

mammal

34.

Linnaeus classified organisms by

a)

land, water, air

b)

type of cells, number of cells, energy intake

35.

type of bacteria that can be found everywhere and can be deadly or beneficial

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

36.

characteristics of the kingdom animalia

a)

eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotroph

b)

prokaryotic, multicellular, heterotroph

c)

eukaryotic, multicellular, autotroph

d)

prokaryotic, multicellular, autotroph

37.

why is the classification triangle upside down

a)

because Linnaeus wanted it to be that way

b)

because domain is the broadest category and species is the most specific

c)

because species is the broadest category and domain is the most specific

d)

because Aristotle wanted it to be that way