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1
The two word system used in biology for naming organisms is called —
polynomial equations
dichotomous system
binomial nomenclature
Genus species
2
The information in the table supports which conclusion?
Sea anemones and monkeys live in similar environments.
Frogs, monkeys, and sea anemones are in different kingdoms.
Sea anemones are more complex than frogs or monkeys.
Frogs are more closely related to monkeys than sea anemones.
3
Which statement concerning the field of taxonomy is NOT true?
DNA comparison has affected the classifications of organisms
Taxonomy is the classification of organisms.
Taxonomy has not changed in the last 100 years.
Taxonomy changes based on new scientific evidence.
4
The bacteria in this diagram fill the same role as __________ on land.
green plants
rabbits
hawks
mushrooms
5
Escherichia coli is the scientific name of a bacterium. What taxon is Escherichia?
phylum
species
genus
order
6
Based on this classification scheme, the European otter and the leopard are in the same —
family but in different genera
genus but in different species
kingdom but in different orders
order but in different families
7
Which of these statements is supported by the data shown in the table?
Eukaryotic cells vary in covering and in food production.
All cells have nuclei for control of cell functions.
Each kingdom has a different organelle for metabolism.
Most kingdoms are made up of prokaryotic cells.
8
According to the table, as vertebrate embryos develop —
reptiles and amphibians grow external ears
amphibians and humans develop the same structures
only mammals develop both limbs and external ears
limbs and external ears grow on mammals and birds
9
According to this chart, the insects that are most closely related are the —
springtails and bristletails
bristletails and mayflies
springtails and proturans
dragonflies and proturans
10
To which species does the frog shown belong?
Rana catesbeiana
Rana sphenocephala
Rana clamitans
Rana virgitipes
11
These four different pine trees are
not
classified in the same —
phylum
genus
order
species
12
Which of these is most closely related to the Oak Weevil?
Cylinderocopterus eatoni
Anthonomus grandis
Gymnetron tetrum
Curculio neocorylis
13
The eukaryotic organism described should be classified as --
a plant
a bacterium
a fungi
an animal
14
Which plant in the chart is most closely related to the cucumber?
okra
pumpkin
eggplant
pepper
15
According to this map, which animal would
most likely
avoid cold waters?
manatee
right whale
walrus
bottlenose dolphin
16
Which male horse is most likely the father, based on the DNA fingerprinting shown?
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