Chapter 9: Classification

The science of describing, classifying, and naming organisms is:

For hundreds of years, people thought all living things belonged to one of two groups. What were the two groups?

What would scientists do if they discovered organisms that could not fit into any of the kingdoms or domains?

Euglena is a member of the kingdom:

A pine tree is a member of the kingdom

The scientific name of an organism comes from its:

Members of kingdom Animalia depend on bacteria and fungi because bacteria and fungi:

What kingdom does slime mold belong to?

The organisms in what kingdom move by themselves and have sense organs that allow them to respond to the environment:

All organisms whose cells have a nucleus and organelles are called eukaryotes. Eukaryotes belong to the domain:

The eight levels of classification, from general to specific, are:

What can you find out by working through a dichotomous key in order?

Carolus Linnaeus is known for:

The division of organisms into groups or classes based on characteristics is:

The scientific name for the common house cat is Felis domesticus. What is the specific name?

This domain is made up entirely of prokaryotes that live in extreme environments

An example of a simple animal is