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Sixth Grade (Grade 6) Taxonomy Questions

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Grade 6 Taxonomy
The definition of species is
  1. a group of organisms with similar traits.
  2. to breed or reproduce.
  3. a tropical forest.
  4. a barren wasteland.
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Pictograph - Larva
To what kingdom does the organism pictured belong?
  1. Fungi
  2. Plantae
  3. Protista
  4. Animalia
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Pictograph - Grass
To what kingdom does the organism pictured belong?
  1. Fungi
  2. Plantae
  3. Protista
  4. Animalia
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Grade 6 Taxonomy
What important characteristic do scientists use to group organisms in a species?
  1. their ability to mate with one another
  2. similarities in their appearance
  3. the environment in which they live
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Which statement is not true of Carolus Linnaeus's system of classifying organisms?
  1. The first part of the name is the genus, and this word is always capitalized.
  2. The second part of the name is the species, and it always starts with a lowercase letter.
  3. Members of the same species cannot reproduce by mating.
  4. These scientific names make it easier for scientists to study and talk about the organisms.
  5. There are two parts to the scientific names.
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Grade 6 Taxonomy
Which is not one of the three major domains?
  1. Archaea
  2. Fungi
  3. Bacteria
  4. Eukarya
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