Welcome to this 10 question quiz to challenge your knowledge of animal taxonomy; the scientific system for classifying living things.
If you'd like to try a smaller quiz first, go with the mini quiz, and if you're ready to really be challenged, try the BIG quiz.
This quiz will test your skills and, perhaps, teach you something interesting and new. Ready?
Let's go.
1.
What is the name of the taxonomical order that contains rabbits, hares and pikas?
2.
This class within the Arthropoda phylum contains more than half of all animal species on Earth, estimated at up to 5 and a half million species!
3.
What is the name of the taxonomical family that contains cats?
4.
What is the name of the taxonomical class for mammals?
5.
In the story, when she introduces herself, Serpie refers to her conviction as "triple A". Which one is it?
6.
What is the correct hierarchy of these classifications?
7.
Who is this: eukarya (domain) - animalia (kingdom) - chordata (phylum) - mammalia (class) - primates (order) - hominidae (family) - homo (genus) - homo sapiens (species)
8.
Who is this: eukarya (domain) - animalia (kingdom) - chordata (phylum) - mammalia (class) - carnivora (order) - canidae (family) - canis (genus) - canis lupus (species) - canis lupus familiaris (subspecies)
9.
Which warm-blooded animals does the class Aves contain?
10.
Which cold-blooded animals does the class Reptilia contain?
