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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the correct taxonomic hierarchy?domain
kingdom
phylum
class
order
family
genus
speciesdomain
phylum
kingdom
order
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genus
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speciesdomain
kingdom
class
phylum
order
family
genus
species - 2. Multiple Choice
What is this a picture of?PedigreeCladogramFamily TreeOak Tree - 3. Multiple ChoiceCladograms are constructed by grouping organisms together based on their____________ characteristics.shareddifferentsimilaropposite
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?AmphibiansRay finned fishCrocodilesBirds
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich two orgainsms have hair?Sharks & Ray Finned FishPrimates & RodentsBirds & CrocodilesRabbits & Birds
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, birds are LEAST related to:AmphibiansSharksRay Finned FishCrocodiles
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe Baltomore Oriole has the scientific name: Icterus galbula. What taxonomic levels do the scientific name include?Genus and speciesPhylum and genusKingdom and phylumClass and species
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA table of arachnid and insect characteristics is shown. Which characteristic could be used to distinguish between
arachnids and insects?Jointed legsBody segmentsPresence of eyesPresence of antennae - 9. Multiple ChoiceWho first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?Carolus LinnaeusCarl's Jr.Charles DarwinHenry Groseclose
- 10. Multiple ChoiceOn the cladogram, which feature do all organisms inherit?ABCD
- 11. Multiple ChoiceOn the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the human?FrogHareCaimanParrot
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich trait do only humans have, according to the cladogram?jawsmammary glands & hairterrestrial during all life stagesbipedal & opposable thumbs
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the cladogram, which organism is most distantly related to the human?crayfishgrasshopperperchfrog
- 14. Multiple ChoiceA dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?JuniperPineSpruceFir
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA student discovers an arachnid with a segmented abdomen, long legs, and a tail with no stinger. The student uses the dichotomous key below to identify it. Which arachnid has the student found?Whip ScorpionWind ScorpionDaddy long legsScorpion
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a dichotomous key used for in science?To organize biomesClassify organismsIdentify bacteria onlyNone of these
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