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Grade 5 Taxonomy
What is classification?
  1. confidential information
  2. the process of grouping similar things together
  3. one of the major taxa
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Within a domain, there are kingdoms.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What category of animal has hair?
  1. reptile
  2. amphibian
  3. mammal
  4. bird
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which two kingdoms have organisms that eat their food? (Select all that apply.)
  1. Animal
  2. Protist
  3. Plant
  4. Fungi
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Snails, clams, and octopuses are examples of
  1. reptiles.
  2. arthropods.
  3. mollusks.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The organisms of kingdom                 are multicellular and make their own food.
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
A(n)                 is a group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce.
  1. genus
  2. animal
  3. vertebrate
  4. species
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Animals that feed milk to their young are
  1. mammals.
  2. reptiles.
  3. arthropods.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Dogs, cats, and bears are examples of
  1. fish.
  2. mammals.
  3. reptiles.
  4. amphibians.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The organisms of kingdom                 are multicellular, do not move, and cannot make their own food.
  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae
  5. Animalia
Grade 5 Taxonomy
What one thing do all mammals have in common?
  1. They are warm-blooded.
  2. They have hair.
  3. They use their tongues to smell.
  4. They have four paws.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Snails and clams are examples of
  1. Porifera.
  2. Echinodermata.
  3. Mollusca.
  4. Worms.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which term does NOT belong as a group classification of living things?
  1. species
  2. domain
  3. democracy
  4. kingdom
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and three classes of fish are the classes of invertebrates.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which kingdom has the most variety of different organisms?
  1. Plant
  2. Protist
  3. Animal
  4. Bacteria
Grade 5 Taxonomy
There are more                 on Earth than any other kind of animal.
  1. mollusks
  2. arthropods
  3. mammals
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Which group of invertebrates includes insects?
  1. arthropods
  2. worms
  3. sponges
  4. mollusks
Grade 5 Taxonomy
One of the simplest kinds of animals is a(n)
  1. arthropod.
  2. mammal.
  3. sponge.
Grade 5 Taxonomy
Mammals breathe oxygen using lungs.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Taxonomy
The genus and species is always the scientific name of a living thing.
  1. True
  2. False
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