Classification Test Review

Which organisms do not have tetrapods?

• 1. birds and prosimians

• 1. insects and fish

• 1. amphibians and birds

• 1. fish and amphibians

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Using the information on this cladogram, what statement can be inferred?

• 1. Sharks and birds do not have any traits in common.

• 1. Primates and rabbits share a common ancestor that has an amniotic egg.

• 1. Birds and crocodiles evolved from a common ancestor with hair.

• 1. Amphibians are the closest evolutionary relative to crocodiles.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the scientific name of the Grey Wolf?

• 1. Canis lupus

• 1. Canidae canis

• 1. Animalia eukarya

• 1. Eukarya animalia

A biologist has just discovered a new life form. The newly described organism is multicellular, does not carry on photosynthesis, and absorbs nutrients from the environment. It is composed of eukaryotic cells with cell walls. In which kingdom would the organism be classified? 

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Plant

• Animal

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which Kingdom is represented by organisms found in Domain X?

• bacteria

• archaebacteria

• fungi

• protist

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which two of the following organisms could be classified in Domain Z? 

• bacteria

• lamb

• whale

• virus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which three contain organisms that can make their own food?

• V

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Using the classification key, identify the spider pictured.

Use the following information to answer the question.

1a. Yellow stripes on abdomen...........Argiope keyserlingi

​1b. No yellow stripes on abdomen.....Go to 2

2a. Brown body...................................Loxosceles reclusa

​2b. No brown body.............................Go to 3

​3a. White stripe on abdomen.............Hogna colinesis

​3b. Dark dots on abdomen.................Heteropoda maxima

• Argiope keyserlingi

• Loxosceles reclusa

• Hogna colinesis

• Heteropoda maxima

Consider the taxons for the two organisms, Human and an Ostrich. Which taxonomic ranks do they share in common? (Select 3)

• Domain

• Kingdom

• Phylum

• Class

• Family

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What are the three groups of Protists?

• Bacteria- like, Animal, Fungus

• Plant-Like, Animal-Like, Fungus-Like

• 1. Archaebacteria, Protist, Fungus

• Fungus-like, bacteria-like, plant-like