Taxonomy and Classification of Kingdoms

Which of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?

• Kingdom class phylum genus order species family

• Class Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order Genus

• Kingdom Family Class Order Phylum Genus Species

• Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

Scientific names are written using which two levels of classification?

• Kingdom phylum

• Kingdom class

• Species genus

• Genus species

Which of the following levels of classification would have organisms that had the most in common?

• Phylum

• Family

• Order 

• Kingdom

Organisms that are unicellular, plant-like or animal-like or fungus-like, live in damp or wet places like ponds, rivers, or streams.

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Plantae

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Protista

You would find mushrooms in which kingdom?

• Plantae

• Protists

• Fungi

• Animalia

The image shows an organism growing on the surface of the bread. Which kingdom would this organism belong to?

• Kingdom Fungi

• Kingdom Protista

• Kingdom Animalia

• Kingdom Plantae

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Match the following organisms with their correct kingdom.

• Fungi

• Listeria

• Plantae

• Zebra

• Animalia

• Daisy

• Archeabacteria

• Thermophile

• Bacteria

• Yeast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What characteristic is used to distinguish between the kingdoms Protista and Monera?

• The ability to move

• The presence of a nucleus

• The ability to perform photosynthesis

• The type of cell wall

What is the main difference between the kingdoms Fungi and Plantae?

• Fungi are multicellular, while Plantae are unicellular.

• Fungi can perform photosynthesis, while Plantae cannot.

• Fungi obtain their food by decomposing matter, while Plantae produce their food through photosynthesis.

• Fungi have cell walls made of chitin, while Plantae have cell walls made of cellulose.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What two kingdoms can you see in the picture?

• Fungi & Bacteria

• Animals & Fungi

• Fungi & Plantae

• Animals & Plants