NAME ______________________________

CLASSIFICATION TESTMULTIPLE CHOICE:Write the letter of the answer that best completes the statement on the blank to the left of the question.

Which of the original 5 kingdoms was divided in two to make the Eubacteria and Archaebacteria groups used today?

A. ProtistaB. Monera C. EukaryaD. Thermophilia

Which domain includes organisms from more than one kingdom? A. ProkaryaB. EukaryaC. Archaea

The branch of biology that specializes in naming and classifying organisms is _____________.A. taxonomy B. BiologyC. botanyD. phylogeny

The scientific name for this animal is written: A. Panthera leo

B. Panthera leo C. Panthera Leo D. panthera Leo

To which GENUS do lions belong? A. PantheraB. leoC. AnimaliaD. Eukarya

To which SPECIES do lions belong?A. PantheraB. leoC. AnimaliaD. Eukarya

The taxonomic level that is LARGER than kingdom is _____________.A. phylum B. classC. domainD. genus

Tell the scientist who came up with the system of classifying that includes grouping organisms in taxonomic levels and giving each a TWO PART scientific name.

A. AristotleB. Carolus LinnaeusC. Gregor MendelD. Nicholas Flamel

This diagram that shows evolutionary relationships is

called a _______________. A. molecular clockB. domain graphC. taxonD. cladogram

The characteristics used to group organisms in the diagram above (like jaws, lungs, claws or nails, fur, and feathers) are called _______________.

A. taxonomic featuresB. molecular clocksC. derived characters

The method of comparing the DNA sequences of organisms to estimate how long ago they have been separated is called a ___________________.

A. molecular clock B. cladogramC. phylogeny clockD. dichotomous key

Organisms are grouped into DOMAINS based on their ___________________ sequences.A. DNAB. ribosomal RNAC. myosinD. mitochondria

Name the classification system in which each species is assigned a two-part scientific name.A. phylogenyB. dichotomous namingC. binomial nomenclature

The Greek philosopher and teacher who first classified organisms into two groups (plants and animals) was

A. Carolus LinnaeusB. AristotleC. Gregor MendelD. Camillo Golgi

MATCH THE MOLECULE WITH THE CORRECT KINGDOM WHERE IT IS FOUND

_______ Eubacteria A. CHITIN

_______ Plants and Protists B. PEPTIDOGLYCAN

_______ Fungi C. CELLULOSE

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *MATCH THE VOCAB WORD WITH ITS DEFINITION.______ Organisms that can make their own food A. HALOPHILES

______ Organisms whose cells which have a nucleus and organelles B. THERMOPHILES

surrounded by membranes C. PROKARYOTES

______ Organisms whose cells have NO NUCLEID. HETEROTROPHS

______ Organisms that get their food energy by consuming other organisms E. AUTOTROPHS

______ Organisms that “like” to live in hot environments like F. EUKARYOTESvolcano vents and hot springs

______ Organisms that “like” to live in salty environments

USE THE DICHOTOMOUS KEY TO DETERMINE THE OFFICIAL GENUS NAMES

OF THE

ORGANISMS SHOWN

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Tell a language used to write scientific names. _______________________

Tell a place in SOUTH DAKOTA where you might find Archaebacteria living.

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MATCHING: Match the Kingdom with its description.______ eukaryotic heterotrophs whose cell walls contain chitin A. EUBACTERIA

B. ARCHAEBACTERIA______ prokaryotes whose cell walls contain peptidoglycan C. PROTISTA

D. PLANTAE______ multicellular autotrophs with chloroplasts whose cell E. FUNGI

walls contain cellulose F. ANIMALIA

______ prokaryotes whose cell walls DON’T HAVE peptidoglycan

______ heterotrophic multicellular eukaryotes without cell walls or chloroplasts

______ eukaryotic group that include any organisms that aren’t plants, animals, or fungi

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SHORT ANSWER:

Write the scientific name for humans? ______________________________(Remember the rules for writing a scientific name)

NAME THE 7 TAXONOMIC LEVELS IN LINNAEUS’S CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM IN ORDER FROM LARGEST TO SMALLEST:

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MATCH THE ORGANISMS WITH THEIR DOMAIN.You can use them more than once

ARCHAEA BACTERIA EUKARYA

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