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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
order
B
neatness
C
classification
2) Who invented the classification system we use today?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Carl von Linnaeus
C
Your mom
3) What was the name of the book that Linnaeus published?
A
Systema Naturae
B
The Order of Living Things
C
Classification
4) Linnaeus named himself after a tree.
A
true
B
false
5) Carl von Linnaeus was from this country.
A
Denmark
B
Norway
C
Sweden
6) Carl von Linneaus was born
A
poor
B
rich
7) Nomenclature is the study of
A
gnomes
B
naming things
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
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
B
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
C
Phylum, Genus, Order, Species, Family, Kingdom, Class
10) Linnaeus cataloged this many plants in his lifetime
A
7,700
B
4,400
C
zero
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