Biological Classification

The organisms in what kingdom usually move by themselves and have specialized sense organs that allow them to respond to their environment.

• protista

• animalia

• plantae

• fungi

The scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus. What is its species name?

• domesticus

• house cat

• feline

• Felis

What would scientists do it they discovered organisms that could not fit into any of the four kingdoms of the domain Eukarya?

• create new kingdoms

• change the newly discovered organisms so they will fit one of the four kingdoms

• destroy the newly discovered organisms

• leave the newly discovered organisms alone

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What domain do mussels below to?

• Eukarya

• Animalia

• Bacteria

• Archaea

This domain includes prokaryotes that live in extreme environments.

• Eukarya

• Prokarya

• Archaea

• Bacteria

This domain includes prokaryotes that live in soil, water, and in humans.

• Eukarya

• Bacteria

• Prokarya

• Archaea

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This kingdom includes mostly single-celled or simple multicellular organisms, such as dinoflagellates and euglenoids.

• Eukarya

• Protista

• Animalia

• Archaea

This kingdom includes non-green, nonmoving eukaryotic organisms that break down substances outside their bodies and absorb nutrients.

• Eukarya

• Protista

• Animalia

• Fungi

This kingdom includes complex, multicellular organisms that lack cell walls, can usually move, and respond to their environment.

• Eukarya

• Protista

• Animalia

• Fungi

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

This kingdom includes complex, multicellular organisms that are usually green, have cell walls, and make sugar by photosynthesis.

• Plantae

• Protista

• Animalia

• Fungi

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6