6th Science 6.12BC Classifying Organisms

The broadest taxonomic classification of living organisms is divided into which domains?

• Archaea

• Protista

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

• Fungi

Characteristics of the Kingdom Archaebacteria are

• Eukaryotes

• Prokaryotic

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

• Unicellular

What is unicellular? 

• one cell 
• many cells 
• no nuclues 
• DNA 

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

I am unicellular
I am prokaryotic
I am found in extreme ecosystems
What kingdom do I belong to?

• The Candy Kingdom
• Kingdom Plantae
• Kingdom Animalia
• Kingdom Archaebacteria

Which of the following organisms would be considered unicellular?

• Humans
• Dogs
• Mushrooms
• Amoebas

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What type of cell has a nucleus? 

• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic 

What kingdom to humans belong to?

• animal

• plant

• protist

• fungi

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What are the three domains?

• Archaea, Bacteria, and Eubacteria
• Archaea, Protists, and Eubacteria
• Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
• Archaea, Fungi, Animalia

Characteristics of the Kingdom Plantae are

• Eukaryotes

• Multicellular

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

• Unicellular

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

To sort an organism into a group based on shared traits is called __________.

• Domains
• Taxonomy
• Genetics
• Classification