Classification

Name the groups that we use to classify vertebrate animals

• Goats, Sharks, Amphibians, and Panda's

• Reptiles and Mammals

• Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia, Amphibia, and Pisces

Which animal group is covered in feathers?

• Amphibians

• Birds

• Fish

Which animal group spends its entire life in water?

• Pisces

• Reptilia

• Amphibias

How do scientists classify humans?

• As vertebrates and as amphibians

• As invertebrates and as mammals

• As vertebrates and as mammals

• As vascular and as mammals

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the science of organizing, classifying and naming living things.

• taxonomy

• taxadermy

• taxicab

• toxicology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which group of animals are warm blooded?

• Aves and Mammalia

• Reptilia and Amphibia

• Mammalia and Pisces

Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Thomas Jefferson

• Charles Darwin

• Albert Einstein 

The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.

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

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

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

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

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What is the genus name here:

Canis lupus

• Canis

• lupus

The science of describing, classifying and naming living things is known as _______.

• Biology

• Taxonomy

• Sortology

• Phylogeny