Classification

Question 1

The study of how things are classified is called

Answer 1

taxonomy

Question 2

________is responsible for developing the classification system we use today.

Answer 2

Carolus Linnaeus

Question 3

Which kingdom contains “extremophiles”?

Answer 3

Archaebacteria

Question 4

The____and the ______make up the scientific name.

Answer 4

genus, species

Question 5

Which kingdom is the only one that does not have cell walls?

Answer 5

Animalia

Question 6

Which two kingdoms do not have nuclei?

Answer 6

Archaebacteria________ & _Eubacteria__________

Question 7

What characteristics do all living things share?

Answer 7

Have DNA, reproduce, use energy, adapts, responds to stimuli, made of one or more cells, grow and develop.

Question 8

List the six kingdoms

Answer 8

Kingdom fungi, plantae, prostita, animalia, archaebacteria, eubacteria.

Question 9

What are the levels of Classification? (list in order from largest to smallest)

Answer 9

Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.

Question 10

What do organisms in the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia all have in common?

Answer 10

They are all eukaryotes, they have nucleus.

Question 11

A dichotomous key is used to

Answer 11

Identify Different organisms