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Chapter 14 Vocabulary
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1) The science of classifying organisms
A
Taxonomy
B
Ecology
C
Genetics
D
Phylogeny
2) Every organism is given a two-word scientific name. This system is known as
A
Taxonomy
B
Phylogeny
C
Binomial Nomenclature
D
Heredity
3) What is the primary language used in the scientific naming of organisms?
A
Latin
B
English
C
Italian
D
Any language
4) In a scientific name, the first word is the ....
A
Genus
B
Order
C
Family
D
Species
5) This Kingdom contains organisms that are like both plants and animals
A
Protista
B
Eubacteria
C
Fungi
D
Archebacteria
6) A classification system for organisms
A
provides guidance for explorers of marine caves and other habitats
B
causes biologists to make mistakes in classifying newly discovered organisms
C
allows unfamiliar organisms to be identified and assigned names on a logical basis
D
ensures that biologists know about new forms of life
7) Unlike common names, scientifically accepted names
A
are the came in all countries where most people can read and write
B
vary from continent to continent
C
vary from country to country
D
are the same all over the world
8) The following items can be classified
A
any group of unrelated objects
B
any group of related objects
C
any differences between organisms
D
any system of classification
9) Who is credited with today's modern classification system that utilizes structure and size?
A
Linneaus
B
Hooke
C
Aristotle
D
Democritus
10) Who invented the first classification system based upon where organisms lived?
A
Aristotle
B
Democritus
C
Linneaus
D
Hooke
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