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A review quiz meant to overview Taxonomy and Classification meant for Sophomore Biology Classes
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1
Based on the cladogram, which populations would have the most similar DNA?
sharks and fish
crocodiles and rodents
fish and amphibians
primates and rabbits
2
All of the following are classification levels except
Phylum
Protist
Class
Order
3
The discipline of classifying organisms and assigning each organism an accepted name is called?
Taxon
Taxonomy
Phylogeny
Evolutionary classification
4
If two organisms are in the same class, they must also be in the same?
phylum and genus
kingdom and phylum
genus and species
kingdom and family
5
Method of grouping organisms together according to their evolutionary history
Kingdom
Taxonomy
Cladogram
Evolutionary classification
6
Which of these derived characteristics do Tuna and Salamanders share?
Amniotic egg
Jaws
Hair
Four walking legs
7
Based on the key determine the family name of bird X
Certhidea
Camarhynchus
Geospiza
Platyspiza
8
Which is correct about the taxonomic system currently used to classify organisms?
Different families of organisms belong to the same Genus
Many different classes of organisms belong to the same order
All organisms of a given order belong to the same species.
All organisms of a given phylum belong to the same kingdom
9
Based on the cladogram, identify the population most closely related to the ray-finned fish
Birds
Sharks
Amphibians
Crocodile
10
The study of evolutionary relationships among organisms
Phylogeny
Botany
Taxonomy
Biology
11
Based on the cladogram which of these populations has gone for the longest unchanged?
Sharks
Dinosaur
Amphibian
Primates
12
Which of these derived characteristics is the most recent to appear in this cladogram?
hair
jaws
amniotic egg
vertebral column
13
What two kingdoms did Linnaeus recognize?
Plant & Fungi
Bacteria & Plant
Bacteria & Animal
Plant & Animal
14
How many taxonomic levels did Linnaeus have in his original classifications scheme?
Seven
Three
One
Five
15
Which of the following biological classification groups has the most organisms?
Order
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
16
Carl Linnaeus developed a system of naming for all forms of life using a system called?
classification scaffolds
cladograms
binomial nomenclature
dichotomous keys
17
Which of these biological classification groups has the fewest members?
Class
Genus
Family
Species
18
Dichotomous keys are used to determine?
name
habitat preference
range
ancestry
19
Which of these taxons is the most inclusive?
Class
Family
Order
Species
20
Which information would a scientist use to classify the genus and species of a plant?
The physical traits this plant shares with other plants
The location where this plant grows best
The type of insect that is attracted to the flowers
The time of year flowers bloom on the plant
