4.6.4 classification of living organisms

Question 1

What is the order of classification?

Answer 1

Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

Question 2

What is the abbreviation for the order of classification

Answer 2

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Question 3

Define ‘domain’

Answer 3

Split into archaea, bacteria, eucarya

Question 4

What is the domain — archaea?

Answer 4

This is primitive bacteria living in extreme conditions

Question 5

What is the domain— bacteria?

Answer 5

True bacteria

Question 6

What is the domain — eukaryota?

Answer 6

Protists, fungi, plants and animals

Question 7

What is the classification — kingdom?

Answer 7

This is if the organism is an animal, plant, protist or fungi

Question 8

What is the classification— phylum?

Answer 8

Vertebrate or invertebrate

Question 9

What is the classification — class?

Answer 9

Whether the organism is a mammal, bird, fish etc

Question 10

What is the classification — order?

Answer 10

Whether the animal is a herbivore, carnivore, producer etc

Question 11

What is the classification — family?

Answer 11

Scientific name of the organism

Question 12

What is the classification— genus?

Answer 12

The type of animal - this is often the word before the species in latin-

Question 13

What is the classification — species?

Answer 13

The specific species of the organism e.g a dog and a wolf are two different animals but share the family ‘canine’