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Chapter 9 Section 1 B
Test Description: Classification: Sorting it all out
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When scientists classify organisms, they
A
ignore common names.
B
give them many common names.
C
decide whether they are useful.
D
arrange them in orderly groups.
2) When the seven levels of classification are listed from broadest to narrowest, which level is in the fifth position?
A
family
B
genus
C
class
D
order
3) Kings Play Chess On Fine Grained Sand is a mnemonic device that helps one remember
A
the scientific names of different organisms.
B
the seven levels of classification.
C
the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
D
the six kingdoms.
4) The largest, most general group in the classifications used by biologists is the
A
species.
B
kingdom.
C
class.
D
order.
5) How many species does Felis domesticus contain?
A
one
B
two
C
four
D
three
6) Linnaeus attempted to classify all known organisms only by
A
their shared characteristics.
B
their geographical location.
C
their evolutionary relationships.
D
the date of their coming into existence.
7) The scientific name for a skunk is Mephitis mephitis, which specifies the skunk's
A
class and genus.
B
genus and species.
C
kingdom and class.
D
class and species.
8) Two organisms that are in the same order will also be in the same
A
species.
B
family.
C
class.
D
genus.
9) Families can be further broken down into
A
orders.
B
phyla.
C
genera.
D
classes.
10) Linnaeus's classification system is called
A
taxation.
B
taxonomy.
C
the dichotomous system.
D
taxidermy.
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