science classification test

classification of living things

published on February 16, 2011
1/15

Pick the 7 levels of classification.

Hint: 7 choices
kingdom
class
list
phylum
order
group
family
sort
species
genus
2/15

Pick the 6 kingdoms.

Hint: 6 choices
Archaebacteria
prokaryotic
eubactria
protista
fungi
bugs
plants
animals
eukaryotic
3/15

What is the importance of ginger snaps?

4/15

Pick the 5 characteristics of the kingdoms.

Hint: 5 choices
prokaryotic or eukaryotic
one celled or many celled
moves or doesn't move
makes their own food or obtains it
Has a cell wall or doesn't
lives in extreme environments or doesn't
Has chloroplast or doesn't
5/15

What is the kingdom that is prokaryotic and lives in extreme environments?

6/15

what is the name of the kingdom that is eukaryotic and all of them move?

7/15

What is the rules for Dichotomous key?

always look at one organism at a tome
always start at the first question
follow directions
8/15

Which one is written correctly?

elephas maximus
Elephas maximus
Elephas maximus (2nd word italicized)
9/15

What is the name for placing things into groups based on similar characteristics?

10/15

What do Dichotomous key use to identify organisms?

pair of questions
pair of arrows
pairs of statements
pair of illistrations
11/15

How do scientists classify living things that do not fit into an existing category?

12/15

What are the two kingdoms that used to be together in a kingdom called monera?

Hint: 2 choices
Archaebacteria
eubacteria
protista
fungi
13/15

Choose the answers that are true about prokaryotic cells.

Hint: 2 choices
has no nucleus
has a nucleus
has membrane around its organelles
does not have membrane around its organelles
14/15

Choose the answers that are true about eukaryotic cells.

Hint: 2 choices
has no nucleus
has a nucleus
has membrane around its organelles
does not have membrane around its organelles
15/15

what is the science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms?