AGW Taxonomy Flashcards

1

What is the largest classification?

Order
Kingdom
Species
Phylum

2

Dichotomous keys help scientists

move organisms
classify organism
guess organisms
name organisms

3

The Kingdom that reproduces by spores is:

Animal
Plant
Protist
Fungus

4

What is a 2-part naming system?

binomial nomenclature
bicycle
biped
trinomial nomenclature

5

The smallest grouping for classifying organisms is?

phylum
kingdom
species
class

6

Classification is based on?

all of the above
characteristics
ancestry
body structures

7

The largest grouping for classifying organisms is?

species
kingdom
class
phylum

8

How many kingdoms are there?

4
6
1
5

9

Who created the first system to classify organisms?

Cooke
Aristotle
Linneaus
Archemedes

10

Who started the MODERN system of classification?

the Earth
Newton
Linneaus
Aristotle

11

In what kingdom would HUMANS be classified?

Fungi
Animal
Plant
Protist

12

The Kingdoms that contain single-celled organisms are?

Protist and Plant
Protist and Monera
Monera and Plant
Monera and Animal

13

A species 2 part name consists of?

Genus and Species
Genus and Kingdom
Order and Phylum
Genus and Order

14

What kingdom has NO TRUE nucleus?

Plant
Protist
Monera
Animal

15

What is the smallest classification?

Kingdom
Order
Species
Phylum

AGW Taxonomy

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AGW Taxonomy

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