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Which of the following is NOT one of the three domains?
Archaea
Prokarya
Bacteria
Eukarya
2
When did Linneaus create his classification system?
1900s
1800s
1990s
1700s
3
Which of the following questions can taxonomy NOT help answer?
What is the cutest species?
What are the characteristics of Ursus americanus?
How closely related are chimps to humans?
How many species are there?
4
Which kingdom has organisms that get food by breaking down substances in their environment?
fungi
protists
plants
animals
5
None
of the organisms in the domains Archaea and Bacteria are...
unicellular
prokaryotes
single-celled
eukaryotes
6
Duh. Kind professors can't often fail _______ students.
good
brilliant
sleeping
charming
7
____________________ is the science of classifying organisms.
Nameology
Taxonomy
Biology
Taxidermy
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Who is known as the "father of taxonomy"?
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linneaus
Carolus Sorteaus
Francis Crick
9
Our system of taxonomy today is based on understanding the ________________ of organisms.
names
DNA
physical characteristics
evolution
10
Chimps and humans share a ______________________ that lived around 6 million years ago.
common ancestor
common relative
member of the family
common animal
11
Which of the following is a scientific name (correctly formatted)?
Ursus Americanus
ursus Americanus
American black bear
Ursus americanus
12
How many kingdoms did Linnaeus use in his system?
two
three
five
four
13
Which of the four kingdoms of eukaryotes evolved first? (and is the most ancient)
Animalia
Plantae
Protista
Fungi
14
Organisms that belong to the same _______________ are closely related.
phyla
genus
class
kingdom
15
The best way to do well on the Classification quiz is...
eat pie
ask Ms. L. questions
practice explaining the concepts using your own words
use your study guide, vocab list, and readings
16
Which of the following is NOT one of the kingdoms of Eukarya?
Plantae
Molds
Fungi
Protista
17
In the 1990s, a microbiologist proposed a new, highest level of classification. It is....
kingdom
class
domain
phylum