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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?Kingdom class phylum genus order species familyClass Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order GenusKingdom Family Class Order Phylum Genus SpeciesKingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
- 2. Multiple ChoiceScientific names are written using which two levels of classification?Kingdom phylumKingdom classSpecies genusGenus species
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the least closely related animal:
Gray Wolf: Canis lupus
Aardwolf: Proteles cristatus
Coyote: Canis latransCoyoteAardwolfGray WolfNeed more information on body characteristics - 4. Multiple ChoiceAs you move down the classification pyramid, the variety of organisms:IncreasesStays the sameDecreasesDoubles
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which means to have no backbone?
vertebrate
mammal
reptile
invertebrate
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which word means to have a backbone?
vertebrate
mammal
reptile
invertebrate
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which species would be more closely related to species A?EDCB - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich species would be most closely related to a frog?SharkTurtleHumanSalamander
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich domain includes all animals and plants?ArchaeaEukaryaBacteria
- 10. Multiple ChoiceChoose the correct way to write the scientific name for humans:homo sapiensHomosapiensHomo sapiensHomo Sapiens
- 11. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?AmphibiansRay finned fishCrocodilesBirds
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich trait do only humans have, according to the cladogram?jawsmammary glands & hairterrestrial during all life stagesbipedal & opposable thumbs
- 13. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing which direction?
cranial
caudal
ventral
dorsal
- 14. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing which direction?
cranial
caudal
ventral
dorsal
- 15. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?
cranial
caudal
ventral
dorsal
- 16. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing to which side of the dog?
cranial
caudal
ventral
dorsal
- 17. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing which direction?
medial
lateral
- 18. Multiple Choice
The arrow is pointing which direction?
medial
lateral
- 19. Multiple Choice
What plane is the line showing
median
transverse
dorsal
sagittal
- 20. Multiple Choice
What plane is the line showing
median
transverse
dorsal
sagittal
- 21. Multiple Choice
What plane is the line showing
median
transverse
dorsal
sagittal
- 22. Multiple Choice
The RED arrow is _______to the other arrow
Proximal
Distal
- 23. Multiple Choice
The BLUE arrow is _______to the other arrow
Proximal
Distal
- 24. Multiple Choice
What do scientists use to refer to organisms because common names can create confusion?
Scientific Names
Latin Kingdoms
Nicknames
First Name
- 25. Multiple Choice
What is a tool that is used to identify organisms and that consists of paired statements?
Cladogram
Dichotomous Key
Map
Fossil Record
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which Level of Classification is missing from the YELLOW section?
Kingdom
Phylum
Order
Family
- 27. Multiple Choice
What Level of Classification is missing from the GREEN section?
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
- 28. Multiple ChoiceHow many names were assigned to each animal in system of binomial?1234
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Linnaeus the founder of?TaxonomyGeneticsDNAStructure of a Cell
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat step do we always start with when using dichotomous keys?1234
- 31. Multiple ChoiceCladograms are constructed by grouping organisms together based on their____________ characteristics.shareddifferentsimilaropposite
- 32. Multiple Choice
Where is the alligator and T. rex's common ancestor?
Point A
Point B
Point C
Point D
- 33. Multiple ChoiceHomologousVestigialAnalogous
- 34. Multiple ChoiceHomologousVesitigialAnalogous
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhich layer is the oldestBAEC
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe diagram below represents a possible evolutionary pathways of certain organisms. Which species is most closely related to species L?EFGI
- 37. Multiple ChoiceCladograms are constructed by grouping organisms together based on their____________ characteristics.shareddifferentsimilaropposite
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe cladogram below shows the evolutionary relationship of several species of primates. Which of the following species pairs has the closest evolutionary relationship?Gorilla gorilla and Pan troglodytesLemur catta and Pan paniscusPapio hamadryas and Cebus albifronsTarsius bancanus and Macaca mulatta
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the three domains?Green, Blue, RedAutotrophic, Heterotrophic, BothArchea, Eukarya, BacteriaMarine Organism, Land Organism, or Both
- 40. Multiple ChoiceCells that do not have a true nucleus are called....eukaryoteprokaryoteunicellularmulticellular
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 6 kingdoms???Protista, Animalia, Fungi, Plantae, Archaebacteria, BacteriaProtista, Animalia, Lizards, Plantae, Archaebacteria, EubacteriaAnimalia, fungi, plantae, Archaebacteria, Eubacteriamammals, birds, insects, crocodile.
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhat word means made up of one cell ?UnicellularMulticellularAutotrophicHeterotrophic
- 43. Multiple ChoiceOrganisms that CAN'T make their own food are...AutotrophicHeterotrophicUnicellularMulticellular
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhat word means made up of many cellsUnicellularMulitcellularAutotrophicHeterotrophic
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 8 levels of classification of living things from most general to most specific?domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, speciesdomain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genius, speciesdomain, kingdom, phamily, class, order, family, genus, speciesdomain, king, phillip, class, order, family, genus, species
- 46. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the correct way to show the scientific name for tiger?
Panthera Tigris
Panthera tigris
panthera Tigris
panthera tigris
- 47. Multiple Choice
What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus
Canis
lupus
- 48. Multiple ChoiceSeveral different classes make up aKingdomPhylumFamilyGenus
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhich are the two highest level taxa in the Linnaean system?kingdom and orderdomain and phylumphylum and kingdomgenus and kingdom
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhat is taxonomy?A two-word naming system for describing organismsA classification system based on shared characteristicsA method of observing living organisms in their natural environmentA process for using radioactive elements to date fossils
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