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One characteristic used to place organisms into kingdoms is...
how they move.
where they live.
their ability to reproduce.
their ability to make food.
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Why do scientists organize living things into groups?
They can make sense of the variety of rocks on Earth.
The products from living things.
The organisms are easier to study.
They can find them in the wild more easily.
3
Order is the _______ level of classification
seventh
sixth
fifth
eighth
4
Species is the _______ level of classification
eighth
seventh
fifth
sixth
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Kingdom is the _______ level of classification
second
first
third
fourth
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Organisms with eukaryotic cells belong to which domain?
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
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Phylum is the _______ level of classification
third
second
fourth
first
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Domain is the _______ level of classification
second
third
fourth
first
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Class is the _______ level of classification
second
thrid
first
fourth
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What is taxonomy?
the scientific study of how living things are classified
the process used by geologists to classify rocks
the process of observing an organism’s behavior
the name of Aristotle’s classification system
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Which is the broadest classification level?
phylum
domain
family
species
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Family is the _______ level of classification
sixth
eighth
fifth
seventh
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Genus is the _______ level of classification
fifth
seventh
sixth
eighth
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What are the three domains?
bacteria, protists, and fungi
bacteria, archaea, and eukarya
mammals, amphibians, and reptiles
plants, animals, and fungi
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Which is the most specific classification level?
species
phylum
domain
family
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An organism’s scientific name consists of...
its kingdom name and its phylum name.
its phylum name and its species name.
its genus name and its species name.
its class name and its family name.
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Why did Linnaeus use Latin words to name organisms?
It was his native language.
To prevent other scientists from copying his notes.
It was the language of scientists at that time.
He wanted other scientists to learn Latin.
18
An organism that is made of eukaryotic cells and is also a heterotroph belongs to...
animal kingdom
plant kingdom
domain Archaea
domain Bacteria
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Why does binomial nomenclature help scientists communicate about an organism?
An organism can have only one scientific name.
It represents an organism’s common name.
It can mean any organism in a kingdom.
It refers to a whole kingdom.
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What is a species?
organisms that can produce fertile offspring
all the organisms that live and interact in an environment
the organisms that belong to the domain Eukarya
organisms that perform a certain function in an environment
