Taxonomic Order

Question 1

The second smallest unit of classification just above species but below family.

Answer 1

Genus

Question 2

The system of classification for organisms on Planet Earth. A way to remember the classification system is Dear King Philip Came Over For Good Soup.

Answer 2

Taxonomic Order

Question 3

Classified between order and genus. The official names are Latin in origin but many have common names.

Answer 3

Family

Question 4

This classification fits in between class and family. Suffixes are used to group.

Answer 4

Order

Question 5

Fits between phylum and order, this classification has some of the most familiar groups of organisms.

Answer 5

Class

Question 6

Ranks above class and below kingdom. There are 40 groups but most animals fall into one of five.

Answer 6

Phylum

Question 7

Second highest taxonomic rank, just below domain. Most countries use either 5 or 6 groups of these.

Answer 7

Kingdom

Question 8

Organisms are classified into one of three of the highest taxonomic rank.

Answer 8

Domain