Name:
Date:
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Classification REVIEW
I.
Fill in the chart below and answer the questions that follow.
Kingdom
Unicellular or
Multicellular
Eukaryote or
Prokaryote
Heterotroph, Autotroph
OR Both
ANIMALIA
PLANTAE
FUNGI
PROTISTA
Eubacteria
Archaea
Unicellular
Prokaryote
Heterotroph
1. List two ways Protists and Eubacteria are similar.
a.
b.
2. List one way in which Protists and Eubacteria are different.
a.
3. List two ways Fungi and Plants are similar.
a.
b.
4. List one way Fungi and Plants are different.
a.
II.
Multiple choice: Answer the following questions and write the best choice on the line.
_____ 1. A group of animals that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring are called a/an:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Genus
Phylum
Kingdom
Species
_____ 2. Which scientist developed the new system of classification?
A.
B.
C.
D.
III.
Gregor Mendel
Carolus Linneaus
Robert Hooke
Charles Darwin
List the eight classification groups in order from largest to smallest in the chart below and then
answer the questions that follow.
CLASSIFICATION
GROUPS
GREEN FROG
MOUNTAIN LION
DOMESTIC DOG
HUMAN
Eukarya
Eukarya
Eukarya
Eukarya
Animalia
Animalia
Animalia
Animalia
Chordata
Chordata
Chordata
Chordata
Amphibia
Mammalia
Mammalia
Mammalia
Anura
Carnivora
Carnivora
Primates
Ranidae
Felidae
Canidae
Hominidae
Rana
Felis
Canis
Homo
clamitans
concolor
familiaris
sapiens
1. What are the two words that make up a scientific name? _____________ and _______________
2. What is the scientific name of the following:
a. Green frog: ______________________
b. Mountain Lion: ___________________
c. Domestic Dog: _____________________
d. Human: ___________________________
3. Which two organisms above are the most closely related? ____________ and _______________
4. How did you know this? ___________________________________
5. Which classification group(s) do all four of the organisms above belong too?
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