Classification

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

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

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

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

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

An organism that lacks a nucleus is a(n)...

• Eukaryote

• Prokaryote

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

Which Domain is capable of living in EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?

• Bacteria

• Eukarya

• Archaea

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is binomial nomenclature?

• system of 3 names

• system of 2 names

• the names of the kingdoms

• the levels of classification

Who created the binomial nomenclature system?

• Linnaeus

• Edison

• Darwin

• Einstein

The 3 domains are Eukarya, Archaea, and

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Animalia

• Bacteria

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What two levels make up a scientific name?

• genus and order

• genus and species

• domain and kingdom

• family and genus

What level comes after order?

• genus

• kingdom

• family

• species

What level comes before class?

• phylum

• domain

• order

• family

The _________ levels that 2 organisms share, the more similar they are to each other.

• fewer

• more

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3