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- 1. Multiple Choice
What do we call the groups in which we classify organisms?
Categories
Classes
Sets
Taxons
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why is the most specific taxonomy category?
Kingdom
Domain
Species
Order
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which taxon comes next? Domain... Kingdom... Phylum
Order
Genus
Class
Family
- 4. Multiple Choice
What kingdom would a human belong to?
Plant
Animalia
Protist
Fungi
- 5. Multiple Choice
Who created the system of Taxonomy?
Albert Einstein
Carolus Linnaeus
Aristotle
Copernicus
- 6. Multiple Choice
Binomial Nomenclature takes which two taxons to name a species?
Genus and Kingdom
Phylum and Class
Family and class
Genus and species
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe science of classifying and naming organisms is ______________.evolutiontaxonomygroupingscientific names
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?Carolus LinnaeusAristotleCharles DarwinLouis Pasteur
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich two organisms are least closely related?two organisms from the same kingdomtwo organisms from the same ordertwo organisms from the same familytwo organisms from the same genus
- 10. Multiple Choice
What scientific name is correct?
Staphylococcus Aureus
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus Aureus
staphylococcus aureus
- 11. Multiple Choice
Organisms whose cells contain membrane bound organelles are
eukaryotic
prokaryotic
plants
bacteria
- 12. Multiple Choice
Looking at the scientific name, Homo sapien, which part is the genus name?
sapien
Homo
Homo sapien
H
- 13. Multiple Choice
The 3 domains are Eukarya, Archaea, and
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
Bacteria
- 14. Multiple Choice
The 4 eukaryote kingdoms are Animals, Plants, Fungi, and
Bacteria
Archaea
Humans
Protists
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which domain(s) of life are viruses a part of? (select all that apply)
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
None of the above
- 16. Multiple ChoiceList the names of classification in order (Letters are given)K P C F O G SK F O C G SK P C O F G SS G F O C P K
- 17. Multiple ChoiceScientists use the __ __ of organisms because it is always the sameCommon nameScientific nameFirst nameNick name
- 18. Multiple ChoiceBinomial nomenclature is the ____________ system for naming organisms.NumericalSymbolicaltwo wordalphabetical
- 19. Multiple Choice
"Colon bacillus" is a scientific name.
TRUE
FALSE
- 20. Multiple Choice
As you move along the classification pyramid, from domain to species, the number of organisms in each category:
Increases
Stays the same
Decreases
Doubles
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