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