Classifying Living Things

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Science

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7th Grade

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NGSS

MS-ESS1-2, MS-LS4-2, K-ESS3-1

Standards-aligned

Silvia Chen

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20 Slides • 11 Questions

Open Ended

What is ONE yes/no question that you can ask to identify these two bears as a group?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

Define taxonomy

The study of describing and classifying organisms

The study of the evolutionary relationships between organisms

The study of taxidermy

The study of cells

Draw

Fill in the table below with items from your kitchen that belong to each group.

Multiple Choice

What role did Linnaeus play in classification of organisms?

He classified all life into plants and animals.

He classified all life by where organisms lived.

He started naming organisms using binomial nomenclature.

He utilized DNA technology to form the modern system of naming.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct order of classification from LARGEST to SMALLEST

Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom

Family, Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, Order, Species, Genus

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Phylum, Order, Species, Family, Genus, Kingdom

Multiple Choice

What is the most specific level of classification?

Family

Kingdom

Species

Order

Open Ended

Creating our own mnemonic for the linnaeus system of classification.

Type response here

Multiple Choice

Which two organisms are least closely related?

two organisms from the same kingdom

two organisms from the same order

two organisms from the same family

two organisms from the same genus

Multiple Choice

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

class and family name

genus and species name

order and kingdom name

kingdom and phylum name

Multiple Choice

Which two of the three species are more closely related?

Grand panda and polar bear

Polar bear and grizzly bear

Great panda and grizzly bear

Labelling

Use the common name for the three animals in the table below to fill out the table.

Hint: Wikipedia will help

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Mammalia

Chordata

Animalia

Hominidae

Gorilla

Primates

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Classifying Living Things

Creating our own mnemonic for the linnaeus system of classification.

Use the common name for the three animals in the table below to fill out the table.

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