Classification

Question 1

which scientist proposed the the three domain classification system?

Accepted Answer

Woese

Question 2

which is the newest taxonomic group to be added to the system of classification?

Accepted Answer

domain

Question 3

Which kingdom shows plant-like and animal-like features?

Accepted Answer

protoctists

Question 4

"The study of the principles of classification" is also known as...

Accepted Answer

taxonomy

Question 5

which kingdom has a cell wall, is multicellular and is heterotrophic?

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 6

choose the odd one out...

Accepted Answer

secondary structure

Question 7

Archaea, the new domain, is more closely related to which other domain? (use the book diagram)

Accepted Answer

Eukaryotes

Question 8

Classifying living organisms based on their relatedness is called....

Accepted Answer

natural classification

Question 9

Identify leaf type 4 (not scientific names).

Accepted Answer

Horse chestnut

Question 10

How many species of beetle are there? (page 163)

Accepted Answer

236000

Question 11

Which kingdom does not have cell walls?

Accepted Answer

animal

Question 12

what led to the 'domains' being added to the classification system?

Accepted Answer

biochemical/molecular evidence

Question 13

The study of how closely different species are related is called...

Accepted Answer

phylogeny

Question 14

The archaebacteria were reclassified due to...

Accepted Answer

differences in their RNA and lipids

Question 15

The cell in the diagram belongs to which kingdom?

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 16

Which kingdom has cell wall made of chitin?

Accepted Answer

fungi

Question 17

Which is the odd one out?

Accepted Answer

eukaryotes

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