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A #5thgradescience quiz about taxonomy!
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True or False: The smallest classification group is a species.
False
True
2
Living things are classified using __________ major classification groups.
four
two
seven
five
3
True or False: All living things are classified into seven major groups.
True
False
4
Which of these statements describe the system of binomial nomenclature?
Genus and species name combine to make the scientific name.
All of the Above.
Each organism is given a genus name and species name.
Binomial nomenclature is a system for naming organisms.
5
In which language are most scientific names?
Latin
English
Japanese
French
6
Animals that cannot make their own food are called __________________.
Heterotrophs
Autotrophs
7
The smallest classification group is the ___________.
Animal
Plant
Species
Kingdom
8
True or False: Classification is the grouping of living things as per similar characteristics.
False
True
9
True or False: Each genus of organisms is divided into one or more classes.
True
False
10
The grouping of living things according to similar characteristics is known as _______________.
Order
Classification
Species
Family
11
The Greek philosopher _______was one of the first people to develop a system of classification.
Augustine
Agathe
Alexandros
Aristotle
12
True or False: No two organisms can have the same scientific name.
True
False
13
The Greek philosopher Aristotle classified animals according to the way they....
Reproduced
Ate
Type of Hair
Moved
14
Organisms that can make their own food from simple substances are called __________________.
Autotrophs
Heterotroph
15
True or False: Aristotle devised the simple naming system of binomial nomenclature.
False
True
16
A dog is a member of the ____________ kingdom.
Protist
Plant
Fungus
Animal
17
A family is divided into _______________.
Phylum
Kingdom
Genus
Order
18
The scientist who developed a system for naming organisms was ______________.
Ms. Jenkins
Albert Einstein
George Washington
Carolus Linneaus
19
True or False: A group of organisms that are able to produce offspring is a species.
False
True
20
True or False: The cells of moneran do not contain a nucleus.
True
False
21
An organism that cannot make its own food is called a (an) _________________.
Autotroph
Heterotroph
22
The largest classification group is the ____________.
Kingdom
Animal
Species
Family
23
Because plants can make their own food they are called _______________.
Autotrophs
Heterotrophs
24
The largest classification grouping is a ___________.
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Genus
25
Unicellular organisms with a nucleus are usually placed in what kingdom?
Moneran
Plant
Protist
Animal
26
In binomial nomenclature, the name of any organism is made up of its __________________.
Kingdom & Phylum
Order & Family
Order of Classification
Genus & Species
27
Mushrooms and molds belong to what kingdom?
Animal
Moneran
Fungus
Protist
28
The science of classification is called ____________.
Taxetry
Tapestry
Taxonomy
Taxes
29
The scientist who devised the system of binomial nomenclature was _______________.
Washington
Franklin
Linnaeus
Einstein
30
An order is divided into ____________.
Families
Classes
Kingdoms
Phylums
31
A group of organisms that is able to produce offspring is called _______________.
Species
Class
Kingdom
Family
32
Fungi are ______________.
Heterotrophs
Animals
Autotrophs
Scientists
33
Why did scientists need a system for naming organisms?
A unique name is assigned to every living thing.
All of the above.
People may have different common names for the same organism
This eliminates confusion among scientists.
34
In classification the two-word naming system is known as ____________________.
Planetary Nomenclature
Meteorite Nomenclature
Scientific Nomenclature
Binomial Nomenclature
35
The cells of monerans do not contain a (an) ____________.
Cell Structure
Nucleus
36
Today, most scientists use a system of classification that includes ____________ kingdoms.
five
seven
two
four
37
True or False: Aristotle classified organisms according to the way they moved.
False
True
38
The science of classification is called ____________.
Transitory
Taxonomy
Texting
Tasting
39
A rose is a member of the _____________ kingdom.
Fungus
Plant
Moneran
Animal
40
The cells of monerans do not contain a __________.
Nucleus
DNA
Cell Structure
Unicellular Organisms