Classification Quiz
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| another name for a living thing | organism
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| smallest group of taxonomic classification is | species
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| largest group of taxonomic classification is | domain
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| organism's evolutionary history that helps classify them is | phylogeny
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| term for scientific name made up of two Latin words | binominal nomenclature
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| organism's scientific name always begins with which taxonomic group | genus
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| who is the "father of taxonomy" | Carolus Linneus
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| a group of ideas, information, or objects based on similarities | classification
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| closest relative of Canis Lupus | Canis Familiaris
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| when writing the scientific name for an organism the species starts with a _______ letter | lowercase
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| which category of organisms can mate and produce fertile offspring | species
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| trees and flowers belong to the ______ Kingdom | Plant
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| scientist use a ____ ____ or a ____ ____ for identifying organisms | dichotomous key
field guide
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| what kingdom do fish and ants belong to | Animal
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| List the 5 Kingdoms and give an example | Animal - dog
Plant - Tulips
Protist - slime mold
Eubacteria - streptococci
Fungi - mushrooms
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| place the taxonomic groups of classification in order from largest to smallest | Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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