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A #science quiz to check understanding of #classification for #grade7
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1
Carolus Linneaus is known for....
discovering retractable claws.
identifying the characteristics of rare species.
founding the science of taxonomy.
discovering T. rex.
2
What can you find by working through a dichotomous key?
when a species first appeared on Earth
how many birds migrate south for winter
how long slime mold can live
the identity of an organism
3
Members of
Animalia
depend on bacteria and fungi because....
they use sunlight to produce sugar.
they are useful for animal habitats.
they perform photosynthesis.
they recycle nutrients from dead organisms.
4
The science of describing, classifying, and naming organisms is....
taxonomy
classification
organization
life science
5
For hundreds of years, people thought all living things belong to these two groups.
microscopic and nonmicroscopic
animals and plants
animals and flowers
living and nonliving
6
The scientific name of an organism comes from its....
kingdom, phylum, and class.
kingdom and phylum.
genus and specific name.
class and genus.
7
An example of a simple animal is....
a sponge.
an insect.
a fern.
a mold.
8
The scientific name for the house cat is
Felis domesticus
. What is its specific name?
domesticus
feline
house cat
Felis
9
What would scientists do if an organism doesn't fit in any of the existing kingdoms?
change the organism so it fits
destroy the new organism
create a new kingdom for it
pretend they never found it
10
Euglena
is a member of the kingdom....
Plantae.
Protista.
Fungi.
Animalia.