OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology
OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology Classification Exam Questions
Free OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology exam questions on Classification, with mark schemes. Covers the Linnaean system, binomial names and the three domains.
Classification exam questions
These packs of real past exam questions cover the whole of 3.6 Variation and Evolution, including Classification. Work through every question on this sub-topic, then mark your answers against the mark scheme.
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About OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology Classification
This sub-topic covers classifying organisms.
What you need to know
- Linnaean system Kingdom to species.
- Binomial names Genus and species.
- Domains Archaea, Bacteria and Eukaryota.
Common mistakes in Classification
- Writing names without a capital genus.
- Wrong rank order.
Try two Classification exam-style questions
1. State the three domains. (1 mark)
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Archaea, Bacteria and Eukaryota.
2. What does a binomial name show? (1 mark)
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The genus and species.
Classification FAQs
What does this cover?
Classification systems.
Why have classification systems changed?
Better microscopes and DNA evidence.
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