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1
Most scientists currently classify life into how many kingdoms?
6
7
5
8
2
What is the purpose of the taxonomic system?
to extend scientists' ability to magnify living organisms
to require scientists to use standard units of measurement
to determine the biochemistry of different species
to organize living organisms in a meaningful way
3
This person is knows as the father of taxonomy because he developed a two part naming system.
Carolus Linnaeus
George Washington
Aristotle
John Ray
4
A bacterium belonging to the kingdom Bacteria and an archaeon belonging to the kingdom Archaea are composed of a single
molecule of DNA.
molecule of DNA.
organelle.
cell.
5
Which of the following is the correct Linnaean classification system order?
Species → Family → Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Genus → Order
Class → Species → Family → Genus → Phylum → Order → Kingdom
Kingdom → Phylum → Class → Order → Family → Genus → Species
Phylum → Order → Kingdom → Class → Genus → Species → Family
6
Which statement best describes a dichotomous key?
A dichotomous key is a tool that identifies an organism based on traits.
A dichotomous key identifies an organism based on reproduction method.
A dichotomous key identifies an organism based on population size.
A dichotomous key is a tool that identifies an organism based on location
7
What are organisms, such as plants, that make their own food called?
consumers
autotrophs
pigments
heterotrophs
8
Which of the following contains a nucleus?
prokaryotic
dead cell
a plant or animal
eukaryotic
9
A model that places bacteria and archaea within the same classification. Which statement provides the BEST eviden
Both are multicellular organisms that reproduce asexually.
Both are unicellular organisms that lack a membrane-bound nucleus.
Both are multicellular organisms that lack membrane-bound organelles.
Both are unicellular organisms that contain a cell nucleus
10
Into which kingdom are mushrooms, yeast, and the causal agent of athlete's feet found?
Bacteria
Fungi
Plantae
Protista
11
What is the kingdom that contains single-celled organisms that live in extreme environments?
protista
bacteria
archaea
plantae
12
Which of the following is a characteristic used to classify these organisms as plants?
They engage in photosynthesis.
They contain seeds for reproduction.
They have an immune system.
They produce flowers for pollination.
13
Which kingdom is described in the table?
kingdom Animalia
kingdom Fungi
kingdom Plantae
kingdom Protista
14
What kind of cell has no nucleus and no membrane bound organelles?
dead cell
a plant or animal
eukaryotic
Prokayotic
15
Which of the following is the broadest taxonomic category?
class
domain
genus
phylum
