Classification Review

Bacteria found in and around you (everyday locations).

• Eubacteria

• Archaebacteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the order of classification from broadest to most specific?

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

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

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

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

What is the basic unit of biological classification?

• Genus

• Family

• Species

• Order

What is the scientific name format in binomial nomenclature?

• Species + Genus

• Genus + Species

• Family + Genus

• Order + Family

Which of the following is a kingdom under Eukarya?

• Archaea

• Protists

• Bacteria

• Domain

Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?

• Lobster

• Octopus

• Dog

• Jellyfish

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What does a dichotomous key help to identify?

• The color of an object

• The identity of an organism

• The size of an organism

• The habitat of an organism

What type of organism is a prokaryote?

• Multicellular

• Unicellular

• Eukaryotic

• Autotrophic

What is the main characteristic of vertebrates?

• Lack of a spinal column

• Presence of a spinal column

• Ability to fly

• Ability to swim

An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?

• Class Insecta

• Order Amblygygi

• Order Araneae

• Order Scorpiones