Classification

Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate animal?

• fly

• worm

• bird

• starfish

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Invertebrates do NOT have a

• brain.

• heart.

• stomach.

• backbone.

Animals that are warm blooded, have body hair, and produce milk for their young are grouped into which of the following classes?

• amphibians

• mammal

• birds

• reptiles

What type of animal is a whale?

• amphibian

• fish

• mammal

• reptile

Who organized living things by creating binomial nomenclature?

• Carolus Linnaeus
• Robert Hooke
• Anton van Leeuwenhoek
• James Watson

If two species share the same class, they also share the same______.

• phylum
• order
• genus
• species

The correct order of classification from the BROADEST group to the most narrow is:

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

An organism that has cells that lack a nucleus are called:

• Eukaryote
• Heterotroph
• Prokaryote
• Autotroph

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

An organism that gets its food by consuming other organisms is known as a:

• heterotroph
• autotroph
• prokaryote
• eukaryote

Which characteristics best describes the Plant Kingdom?

• unicellular; eukaryote; autotroph
• multicellular, prokaryote, autotroph
• multicellular, eukaryote, autotroph
• unicellular, prokaryote, heterotroph

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