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Classification And Taxonomy Review I
Test Description: Test review I
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1) Which classification category contains the greatest number of different types of organisms?
A
b. species
B
a. genus
C
c. phylum
D
d. kingdom
2) The scientific name for the fruit fly is Drosophila melanogaster. The word Drosophila refers to the classification group
A
d. kingdom
B
a. species
C
b. genus
D
c. phylum
3) The field of biology that deals with classifying organisms is called
A
d. nomenclature.
B
a. taxonomy.
C
b. classification.
D
c. hierarchy.
4) Scientists assign each kind of organism a universally accepted name in the system known as
A
d. cladistics
B
b. the tree domains
C
a. traditional classification
D
c. binomial nomenclature
5) A dichotomous key is a tool used for identifying
A
a. birds only.
B
d. unfamiliar organisms.
C
b. familiar organisms.
D
c. family trees.
6) Two organisms in the same class but different orders will
A
d. have the same genus name
B
c. be in the same phylum.
C
b. be members of the same species.
D
a. be in different kingdoms.
7) The scientist that developed the naming system for classifying organisms was
A
d. Linnaeus.
B
b. Mendel.
C
c. Lamarck.
D
a. Darwin.
8) Evolutionary history of a species
A
Phylogeny
B
Cladistics
C
Nomenclature
D
Taxonomy
9) Naming of organisms using a universally accepted name
A
Taxonomy
B
Nomanclature
C
Cladistics
D
Phylogeny
10) Which level of taxonomic category indicates whether an organism has a nucleus?
A
d. Genus
B
a. Class
C
c. Family
D
b. Domain
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