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Introduction To Taxonomy Quiz
Test Description: This is a quiz to take after watching the brief introduction to taxonomy.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Taxonomy, or ____________ is a word we use to describe how scientists classify living things.
A
neatness
B
order
C
classification
2) Who invented the classification system we use today?
A
Your mom
B
Carl von Linnaeus
C
Albert Einstein
3) What was the name of the book that Linnaeus published?
A
Systema Naturae
B
Classification
C
The Order of Living Things
4) Linnaeus named himself after a tree.
A
true
B
false
5) Carl von Linnaeus was from this country.
A
Norway
B
Sweden
C
Denmark
6) Carl von Linneaus was born
A
poor
B
rich
7) Nomenclature is the study of
A
naming things
B
gnomes
8) We still use the classification system Carl von Linneaus devised in the 1700's
A
true
B
false
9) This is the order of classification Linnaeus developed:
A
Phylum, Genus, Order, Species, Family, Kingdom, Class
B
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
C
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
10) Linnaeus cataloged this many plants in his lifetime
A
4,400
B
zero
C
7,700
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