Year 7 Classification

Living things are classified based on

• structural features

• colour and size

• behaviour

• country of origin

The name Banksia serrata uses which name system

• binomial

• common

• trinomial

• random

Which group of animals do all insects belong to?

• invertebrates

• vertebrates

• mammals

• ants

A mammal has the following features

• feeds baby milk

• scales

• hair

• lays eggs

What kingdon does this living thing belong to?

• fungi

• plant

• animal

• bacteria

The structural features which identify this observation of a living thing as a plant are

• orange colour

• leaves

• flower

• seeds

This living thing is demonstrating what behaviour of an animal?

• photosynthesis

• eating

• self moving

• using oxygen

Choose the correct order of taxa from LARGEST to SMALLEST

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

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family name
• genus and species name
• domain and kingdom name
• kingdom and phylum name

Which best describes birds?

• Cold blooded, lay eggs, breathe with gills

• Cold blooded, lay eggs, breath with lungs

• Cold blooded, lay eggs in water, adults have lungs

• Warm blooded, lay eggs, breath with lungs and have wings

• Warm blooded, give birth to live young and produce milk