Levels Of Classification
Vocabulary
Living Things
Binomial Nomenclature
100

The most inclusive level of classification, that was only added around 20 years ago

What is domain?

100
This is the definition of unicellular.

What is an organism that has just one cell.

100

The characteristic regarding cells...

What is it must have cells?

100

This is the meaning of Binomial Nomenclature

What is the two-word system used to name organisms?

200

The phrase for remembering the 8 levels of classification

What is "Dear King Phillip Came Over For Good Soup"

(There are many variations of this, so any will work) 

200

Autotroph means...

What is an organism that can make its own energy?

200

The characteristic regarding adapting...

What is responds to changes?

200

The two levels of classification used in an organism's scientific name

What are Genus and species?

300

This is the LOWEST level of classification, and is the second half of the scientific name

What is species?

300

Eukaryotic means...

What is a cell that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

300

Characteristic regarding having offspring...

What is must reproduce?

300

The level of classification that is capitalized in the scientific name

What is Genus?

GENUS is CAPITALIZED!

SPECIES is NOT!

400

There are 6 kingdoms in taxonomy. Name them

What are Animals, Plants, Protists, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, and Fungi.

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

The difference between asexual and sexual reproduction. 

Sexual: Takes 2 parents; Offspring looks different

Asexual: Takes 1 parent; Offspring is identical

400

Characteristic regarding growth...

What is it must grow and develop?

400

This is the language that the scientific name is written in

What is Latin?

500

This major difference allows Fungi to be its own kingdom.

What is its ability to reproduce using spores?

500

Heterotroph meaning...

What is an organism that cannot make its own energy?

500

These two characteristics regarding DNA and gaining energy...

What are it must have DNA and use energy (some from food)?

500

The two ways a scientific name can be seen

What are underlined or italicized?