Taxonomy of living things

Which is the correct order?

• Kingdom Phylum Order Class

• Class Order Family Genus

• Domain Phylum Kingdom Species

• Order Family Species Genus

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

• Geology
• Biology
• Taxonomy
• Chemistry

Which one of these isn't one of the 5 kingdom names?

• Animalia
• Protista
• FUngi
• Virusia

Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?

• organisms that share a domain
• organisms that share a family 
• organisms that share a genus 
• organisms that share a species 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Cells that do not have a true nucleus are called....

• eukaryote
• prokaryote
• unicellular
• multicellular

Cells that have a true nucleus are called....

• eukaryotes
• prokaryotes
• unicellular
• multicellular

The most specific of the classifications is?

• class 
• order 
• genus 
• species

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, _______

• Family 
• Order
• Genus 
• Species

Which category of classification has the largest variety of organisms?

• genus

• phylum

• species

• kingdom

Which is the best prediction regarding the current classification system?

• The system may change as new information and organisms are discovered.

• Scientists will become bored with the current system and develop a new one.

• Over time, organisms will become extinct, so classification will become simpler.

• The system is set in stone and most likely will not change.