1. Classification Jeopardy

2. Final Jeopardy A B C D E
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3. One commonly used modern system of classification classifies every organism into one of 5 (or 6) of these.
What are kingdoms?
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4. What are Kingdom Archaea, Bacteria, and Protista?
Unicellular organisms are members of these kingdoms-- list 2 of the 3
What are Kingdom Archaea, Bacteria, and Protista?
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5. What is Kingdom Protista?
This kingdom includes all of the unicellular organisms that don’t fit into any other category.
What is Kingdom Protista?
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6. What is the same genus but different species?
The scientific name for a cat is Felis domestica and the scientific name for a lion is Felis leo. This indicates that the cat and the lion are in this same group and this different group.
What is the same genus but different species?
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7. This is what is meant by “binomial nomenclature”.
What is the assigning of 2 names to an organism?
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8. This language was used by the person who developed binomial nomenclature.
What is Latin?
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9. Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
This person developed binomial nomenclature.
Who is Carolus Linnaeus?
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10. What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?
This is the correct order of classification levels from the most general to the most specific.
What are kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species?
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11. DAILY DOUBLE

12. This is how Protists move. Must list 2 of 3 methods of mobility.
What is flagella, cilia and pseudopods
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13. This means to put similar organisms in groups.
What is to classify?
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14. What is a dichotomous key?
This is a tool used to help identify an organism’s scientific name.
What is a dichotomous key?
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15. The method by which fungi reproduce
What are spores?
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16. Scientists communicate best when they use these for classifications.
What are genus and species?
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17. What is the ability to make their own food by photosynthesis?
This is a characteristic of plants.
What is the ability to make their own food by photosynthesis?
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18. Something the protist has that the moneran lacks.
What is a nucleus?
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19. This is a characteristic of protists.
What is being eukaryotic?
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20. What is being the unicellular and the simplest form of life?
This is a characteristic of being a Moneran (bacteria).
What is being the unicellular and the simplest form of life?
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21. What is obtaining food from another source?
This is a characteristic of being a Fungus.
What is obtaining food from another source?
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22. What is Bacteria/ Monera?
This kingdom includes E. Coli.
What is Bacteria/ Monera?
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23. The closest relative of Felis concolor is one of these: Acer rubrum, contopus pertinax, Felis tigris, or Ficus carica.
What is Felis tigris?
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24. What is genus Canis and species lupus?
The scientific name of the wolf is Canis lupus. The wolf is a member of these classification groups.
What is genus Canis and species lupus?
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25. FINAL JEOPARDY
Species ?

26. What is the ability to mate and produce fertile offspring?
Two organisms belong to the same species if they have this.
What is the ability to mate and produce fertile offspring?
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27. What is an amoeba, paramecium, euglena, or algae?
This is an example of a Protist.
What is an amoeba, paramecium, euglena, or algae?
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28. All organisms in this Kingdom absorb their food.
What is Kingdom Fungi
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29. What is Kingdom Plantae?
Multicellular organisms in this kingdom have organelles that convert sunlight and water in CO2 and glucose.
What is Kingdom Plantae?
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30. What makes a dog and a wolf the most related?
What is genus?
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31. This is what the following have in common: Felis tigris, Felis domestica, and Felis leo.
What is the same genus?
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32. This is what you can infer is the common name for Felis tigris.
What is a tiger?
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33. What is a dichotomous key?
This is what you need to be able to use in the test.
What is a dichotomous key?
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