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Classification Study Guide Answer Key

1. 2. 3. 4. Which animal is most closely related to the gorilla? TIGER How are the lizard and salamander different? LIZARD HAS DRY SKIN Which animal is more distantly related to the gorilla? LAMPREY How do the tiger and gorilla differ? GORILLA DOESN'T HAVE A TAIL 5.
a. RANA PIPIENS

b. GIRAFFA CAMELOPARDALIS

c.
(lives mostly on land)

CASTOR CANADENSIS

Which domains or kingdoms fit the following descriptions?


6. This domain contains organisms that have a nucleus in their cells: EUKARYA 7. This domain contains ancient organisms that live in harsh conditions: ARCHAEA 8. This kingdom contains organisms that break down others for food: FUNGI 9. These kingdoms contain prokaryotes: EUBACTERIA AND ARCHAEBACTERIA 10. These kingdoms contain one-celled producers: ARCHAEBACTERIA, EUBACTERIA, PROTIST 11. These kingdoms contain organisms that can do photosynthesis: ARCHAEBACTERIA, EUBACTERIA, PROTIST, PLANTS 12. These kingdoms contain ONLY consumers: FUNGI AND ANIMAL 13. Which kingdom are these animals in? ANIMALIA 14. Which organism is the LEAST similar to the others? HUMAN AND CANADIAN GOOSE 15. Which TWO organisms are the closest relatives? CANADIAN GOOSE AND LAKE DARNER 16. What is the scientific name of the Lake Darner? Aeshna eremita

Study the following for the Classification Quiz


Classification: Part 1 Notes (Sorting It All Out) Know all vocabulary (classification, taxonomy, scientific name) Know all eight levels of classification IN ORDER Understand how we classify organisms today Explain how a scientific name should be written Answer questions using a branching diagram and a dichotomous key Review Classification: Classification homework

Classification: Part 2 Notes (The Six Kingdoms Chart) Know all vocabulary (producer, consumer, prokaryote, eukaryote, multicellular) Be able to list all three domains and the six kingdoms STUDY THE DOMAIN KINGDOM CHART! Several questions will come from the chart. Be able to determine any domain or kingdom given the information in the columns (# of cells, prokaryote/eukaryote, producer/consumer, etc.) Review Classification: Domain and Kingdom Homework

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