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Duplicate of Classifying Organisms
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1
The first word in an organism's scientific name is the _____________________.
genus
species
phylum
domain
2
What is the highest level of classification?
Phylum
Order
Species
Kingdom
3
The process of grouping things based on similarities is called_____________________.
contrasting.
organizing.
classification.
transferring.
4
Scientists have identified over ____________________ different kinds of organisms on Earth.
100,000
one thousand
one million
1,000,000
5
The two-name system of classifying organisms developed by Linnaeus is known as ___________.
monomial nomenclature
binomial nomenclature
trinomial nomenclature
none of these
6
Animals that have a backbone are known as ___________________.
invertebrates
autotrophs
eukaryotes
vertebrates
7
Which animal group makes up the largest percentage of the world's organisms?
bacteria
mammals
fish
arthropods
8
An organism whose cells lack a nucleus is known as a/an _______________________
heterotroph.
bacterium.
prokaryote.
eukaryote.
9
Which kingdom does the organism pictured below belong to?
animals
plants
fungi
bacteria
10
According to the chart below, to what order does a dog belong?
Canis
Mammalia
Carnivora
Lupus
11
Which of the following animals is a mouse most closely related?
rabbit
kangaroo
cat
squirrel
12
What structure do eukaryotes have in their cells?
nucleus
fungi
mitochondria
DNA
13
The scientific study of how living things are classified is called______________________.
taxonomy.
botany.
zoology.
anatomy.