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Grade 5 Taxonomy
Choose the correct taxonomy order from largest to smallest.
  1. kingdom, domain, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
  2. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
  3. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species
  4. kingdom, domain, class, phylum, family, genus, species, order
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which three kingdoms have organisms that are single-celled? (Select all that apply.)
  1. Bacteria
  2. Plant
  3. Protist
  4. Fungi
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which animal is a vertebrate?
  1. snake
  2. grasshopper
  3. worm
  4. sponge
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What is the process of grouping things based on their similarities?
  1. Punnett square
  2. classification
  3. taxonomy
  4. DNA
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Organisms in the phylum                 are vertebrates.
  1. Chordata
  2. Worm
  3. Cnidaria
  4. Mollusca
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which animal is a vertebrate? (Select all that apply.)
  1. jellyfish
  2. dog
  3. fish
  4. snail
  5. snake
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which type of animal is a vertebrate?
  1. mammal
  2. bird
  3. fish
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which kingdom has organisms that absorb their food from decaying plants and animals?
  1. Bacteria
  2. Protist
  3. Fungi
  4. Animal
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which two kingdoms have organisms that cannot move? (Select all that apply.)
  1. Protist
  2. Plant
  3. Bacteria
  4. Fungi
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Living things are divided into                 kingdoms.
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Animals with a backbone are called invertebrates.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Bacteria belongs to which kingdom?
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
A bird is an invertebrate.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Mammals belong to what category of animals?
  1. warm-blooded vertebrates
  2. cold-blooded vertebrates
  3. warm-blooded invertebrates
  4. cold-blooded invertebrates
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What warm-blooded vertebrate mothers make milk to feed young?
  1. birds
  2. mammals
  3. amphibians
  4. reptiles
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which is not a characteristic of mammals?
  1. They have hair.
  2. They lay eggs.
  3. They give milk.
  4. They are warm-blooded.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
A frog is an amphibian.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The organisms of kingdom                 are microscopic, have a nucleus, and some can make their own food.
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
An animal that breathes through lungs, has scales on its skin, and has leathery eggs is a(n)
  1. reptile.
  2. mammal.
  3. arthropod.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which animal is an invertebrate?
  1. bear
  2. bird
  3. worm
  4. turtle
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