What is taxonomy?

Taxonomy Quiz

Quiz
•
Biology
•
University
•
Hard
Denise Salvador
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of classifying living things
The study of weather patterns
The study of ancient civilizations
The study of chemical reactions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of taxonomy?
To create new species
To organize and understand the relationships between living organisms
To study the history of Earth
To confuse humans
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the domain that includes all life forms with a nucleus?
Bacteria
Archaea
Eukarya
Monera
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which kingdom includes autotrophic organisms?
Plantae
Fungi
Animalia
Protista
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the class that includes mammals?
Aves
Mammalia
Amphibia
Reptilia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the order that includes carnivorous mammals?
Carnivora
Rodentia
Primates
Artiodactyla
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the family that includes cats?
Canidae
Felidae
Ursidae
Mustelidae
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Modern Classification

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
15 questions
Classification Binomial Nomenclature and Dichotomous Keys

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
13 questions
Biology 1012 CHapter 12

Quiz
•
University
15 questions
Taxonomy Review 1

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
16 questions
Branches of Biology: Specializations and Disciplines

Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
20 questions
Taxonomy and Lower Kingdoms Review

Quiz
•
KG - University
10 questions
Carl Linnaeus

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
10 questions
Dichotomous Key

Quiz
•
KG - University
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade