Unit 10 Review
What is the name of the branch of science that identifies, classifies, and names organisms?
If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same:
A. class
B. species
C. family
D. kingdom
If two organisms are in the same order, they can then be split into separate:
A. classes
B. phyla
C. families
D. kingdoms
| Mountain Lion | Domestic Cat | Wolf | Polar Bear |
Kingdom | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora |
Family | Felidae | Felidae | Canidae | Ursidae |
Genus | Felis | Felis | Canis | Ursus |
Species | concolor | domesticus | lupis | maritimus |
At which level do the mountain lion and domestic cat diverge?
| Mountain Lion | Domestic Cat | Wolf | Polar Bear |
Kingdom | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora |
Family | Felidae | Felidae | Canidae | Ursidae |
Genus | Felis | Felis | Canis | Ursus |
Species | concolor | domesticus | lupis | maritimus |
At which level do the wolf and polar bear diverge?
| Mountain Lion | Domestic Cat | Wolf | Polar Bear |
Kingdom | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora |
Family | Felidae | Felidae | Canidae | Ursidae |
Genus | Felis | Felis | Canis | Ursus |
Species | concolor | domesticus | lupis | maritimus |
Which two animals are most closely related?
| Mountain Lion | Domestic Cat | Wolf | Polar Bear |
Kingdom | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora | Carnivora |
Family | Felidae | Felidae | Canidae | Ursidae |
Genus | Felis | Felis | Canis | Ursus |
Species | concolor | domesticus | lupis | maritimus |
Which taxonomic group do the mountain lion and domestic cat not have in common?
What is the scientific name of this organism?
What is the scientific name of this organism?
Which taxonomic group is the most specific?
Which taxonomic group is the most general?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that thrive in harsh environments?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that have a cell wall made of peptidoglycans?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that have a cell wall made of chitin?
Which kingdoms consists of organisms that are only autotrophic?
Which kingdoms consists of organisms that are only multicellular?
Which kingdoms consists of organisms that are prokaryotic?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that are eukaryotic?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that are a little of everything?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that undergo photosynthesis?
Which kingdoms consists of organisms that contain membrane-bound organelles?
Which kingdom consists of organisms that obtain energy by absorbing decomposed matter?