Taxonomic Classification of Living Organisms

Which of the following is NOT one of the six kingdoms?

• Plants

• Fungi

• Insects

• Protists

Which kingdom grows on other organisms in order to get food?

• Plants

• Animals

• Fungi

Which is the correct order of the levels of classification?

• kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, species, genus
• species, order, phylum, family, class, kingdom, genus
• kingdom, phylum, class, order, family genus, species

Which level of classification includes organisms of the same type that are able to have offsprings?

• species

• genus

• kingdom

• family

Which word can be used to describe any living thing?

• taxonomy
• protists
• organism
• autotroph

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which process uses sunlight to make food?

• photosynthesis
• respiration
• taxification
• classification

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which process turns food into usable energy?

• photosynthesis
• respiration
• taxification 
• classification

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Canis lupus, the scientific name for a wolf, is in which genus?

• Canis

• lupus

• Animalia

• Mammalia

Which category of classification has the largest variety of organisms?

• genus

• phylum

• species

• kingdom

An organism identified with binomial nomenclature includes which two taxa?

• class and order

• family and genus

• genus and species

• kingdom and phylum