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- 1. Multiple Choice
The science of classifying is called
phylogeny
biology
scientology
taxonomy
- 2. Multiple Choice
Binomial nomenclature is the _______system for naming organisms.
two word
numerical
alphabetical
symbolical
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who developed the modern method of classification in the 18th century?
Aristotle
Darwin
Linnaeus
Plato
- 4. Multiple Choice
An animal's scientific name consists os the _____ and ____?
latin; english
kigdom; species
class; order
genius; species
- 5. Multiple Choice
List the taxonomic levels in order of SMALLEST to LARGEST (letters are given).
K P C O F G S
S G F O C P K
S F G O K P C
K P C F O G S
- 6. Multiple Choice
Scientists use the scientific name of organisms which is always written in ____ because it is universal.
latin
english
french
spanish
- 7. Multiple Choice
If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same...
kingdom
family
species
class
- 8. Multiple Choice
A lion and a tiger cannot (on their own) produce living offspring. Why not?
They are not in the same family
They are not he same genus
They are not the same species
They are the same species
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?
organisms that share a family
organisms that share a domain
organisms that share a species
organisms that share a genus
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which organisms are most closely related?
Equus caballas and Equus burchellii
Cyanea artica and Ctendiscus crispatus
Crocodylus porosus and Alligator porusus
Naja naja and Croatalus naja
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