1. Chapter 9 Classification Review Game

2. Sing the classification song

3. Sing the dichotomous key song

4. The division of organisms into groups or classes based on characteristics is _______________.

5. A: Classification

6. What system based on shared characteristics is used to classify organisms? A: An ____-level system

7. What system based on shared characteristics is used to classify organisms? A: An eight-level system

8. Who is considered the father of the modern system of naming and classification?

9. A: Carolus Linneaus

10. What is this 2-part naming system called?

11. A: Binomial Nomenclature

12. What are the two parts to a scientific name?

13. A: Genus and species

14. What branch of science did Linneaus help develop?

15. A: Taxonomy

16. Into which two groups did scientists originally classify all living things?

17. A: Plants and Animals

18. The jaguar (Panthera onca), the lion (Panthera leo), and the tiger (Panthera tigris) are different species, but they share the same _______.

19. A: Genus

20. Since the jaguar and the tiger are members of different species, what are they unable to do?

21. A: Mate to produce fertile offspring

22. Which animals have color vision?

24. Which animal has a much larger brain but is not bipedal?

26. How many levels of classification are there?

27. A: 8

28. List the 8 levels of classification in order from most general to most specific.

29. A: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

30. How many domains are there today? List them.

31. How many domains are there today? A: 3 List them. A: Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya

32. How many kingdoms are there today? List the kingdoms.

33. How many kingdoms are there today? A: 6 List the kingdoms. A: Archaeabacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plants, Animals

34. To which kingdom would these organisms belong: Slime mold, paramecium, and amoeba

35. To which kingdom would these organisms belong: Slime mold, paramecium, and amoeba A: Kingdom Protista

36. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A complex multicellular organism that absorbs nutrients from its surroundings.

37. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A complex multicellular organism that absorbs nutrients from its surroundings. A: Kingdom Fungi

38. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A prokaryote that lives in extreme environments

39. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A prokaryote that lives in extreme environments A: Kingdom Archaeabacteria

40. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A prokaryote that can either be cocci, spirilla, or bacilli.

41. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A prokaryote that can either be cocci, spirilla, or bacilli. A: Kingdom Eubacteria

42. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A complex multicellular heterotroph that usually moves, responds to its environment using specialized sense organs, and reproduces sexually.

43. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A complex multicellular heterotroph that usually moves, responds to its environment using specialized sense organs, and reproduces sexually. A: Kingdom Animalia

44. Kingdom Animalia is subdivided into 2 phyla. Name the 2 phyla.

45. A: invertebrates and vertebrates

46. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A eukaryote that can perform photosynthesis and whose cells have cell walls.

47. To which kingdom would this organism belong: A eukaryote that can perform photosynthesis and whose cells have cell walls. A: Kingdom Plantae

48. Why are organisms in the Kingdom Fungi not classified as plants?

49. A: They can’t do photosynthesis

50. What tool would you use to help you identify an organism that you did not know?

51. A: Dichotomous Key

52. After looking at a dichotomous key, you have identified a domestic dog as Canis lupus. What is the dog’s species name?

53. After looking at a dichotomous key, you have identified a domestic dog as Canis lupus. What is the dog’s species name? A: lupus

54. After looking at a dichotomous key, you have identified a domestic dog as Canis lupus. What is the dog’s genus?

55. A: Canis

56. Why did scientists develop new domains and kingdoms?

57. A: New organisms were discovered

58. What does a dichotomous key consist of?

59. A: A series of paired statements.

60. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Archaeabacteria

61. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom ArchaeabacteriaHeat lovers, Salt lovers, Methane makers

62. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Eubacteria

63. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom EubacteriaCocci/Bacilli/Spirilla

64. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Protista

65. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom ProtistaProtozoans, Algae, Slime Molds, Euglenoids

66. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Fungi

67. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom FungiThreadlike mold, Sac Fungi, Club Fungi Imperfect Fungi

68. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Plant

69. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom PlantFlower, Tree

70. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom Animal

71. List 1 organism found in each of the 6 kingdoms. KingdomOrganism found in the Kingdom AnimalBirds, Dogs, Eagles