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Grade 5 Taxonomy
The science of classification is
  1. biology.
  2. taxonomy.
  3. chemistry.
  4. economy.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What category does a rabbit belong to?
  1. animal
  2. mammal
  3. fish
  4. a and b
Grade 5 Taxonomy
One widely accepted classification system divides living things into six
  1. cells.
  2. kingdoms.
  3. phyla.
  4. species.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which is a characteristic of amphibians?
  1. They live on both land and water.
  2. They are warm-blooded.
  3. They give milk.
  4. They have feathers.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Scientists classify living organisms into several major groups of
  1. kingdoms.
  2. ecosystems.
  3. species.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Why does a mushroom not belong to the animal kingdom?
  1. It does not move at any stage of life.
  2. It does not reproduce only sexually.
  3. It does not have fur or hair.
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Taxonomy
                is a unicellular kingdom.
  1. Plantae
  2. Animalia
  3. Fungi
  4. Protista
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Mushrooms and mold belong to which kingdom?
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What type of animal has six legs, antennae, and a hard outer shell?
  1. insect
  2. fish
  3. mammal
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Mosses and flowers belong to which kingdom?
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Animals with fur are
  1. amphibians.
  2. syrphids.
  3. either arthropods or mollusks.
  4. mammals.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Animals with backbones are
  1. skeletons.
  2. vertebrates.
  3. invertebrates.
  4. grasshoppers.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Insects, spiders, lobsters, and crabs are all
  1. mammals.
  2. amphibians.
  3. arthropods.
  4. syrphids.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The science of finding patterns among living things is
  1. mitochondrion.
  2. classification.
  3. organization.
  4. respiration.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Amoebas and algae belong to which kingdom?
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The system of classification we use today was developed by the Swedish scientist
  1. Alfred Nobel.
  2. Carl Linnaeus.
  3. Anders Sparrman.
  4. Eva Ekeblad.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Invertebrates are animals that
  1. do not have a backbone.
  2. have a backbone.
  3. eat meat.
  4. eat plants.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What kind of vertebrate is an alligator?
  1. mammal
  2. amphibian
  3. bird
  4. reptile
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Protozoa belong in the kingdom
  1. Protista.
  2. Animalia.
  3. Plantae.
  4. Fungi.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Humans, birds, and sea urchins belong to which kingdom?
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
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