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The branch of biology that is used to group things by their characteristics is called:
a) genetics
b) ecology
c) taxonomy
d) evolution

The two-name naming system that uses the genus and species names to identify an organism is called:
a) binomial nomenclature
b) taxonomy
c) domain
d) species-genus

The first scientist to come up with our main classification system and binomial nomenclature:
a) Gregor Mendel
b) Archaea
c) Rosalind Franklin
d) Carolus Linnaeus

How are scientific names of organisms written?
a) Genus (lower case) and then Species (capital)
b) Species (lower case) and then Genus (capitalized)
c) Genus (capitalized) and then Species (lower case)
d) Species (capitalized) and then genus (lower case)

The levels of classification from broadest to most specific:
a) Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
b) Order, Species, Family, Class, Genus, Domain, Kingdom
c) Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Domain
d) Family, Order, Kingdom, Species, Class, Phylum, Domain, Order

Which DOMAIN is composed of organisms that live in extreme conditions (salty water, hot springs, etc.)?
a) Archaeabacteria
b) Bacteria
c) Archaea
d) Eukaryotes

Which domain is made up of organisms that have have a nucleus in their cells?
a) Eukaryota
b) Prokaryota
c) Bacteria
d) Archaea

Domain of organisms that have cells without a nucleus that are everyday bacteria (like streptococcus):
a) Fungi
b) Eubacteria
c) Bacteria
d) Archaeabacteria

The kingdom made up of organisms that are Eukaryotes , are multicellular, and are all heterotrophs is:
a) Fungi
b) Bacteria
c) Protists
d) Archaea

Which kingdom is made up of Eukaryotes that are multicellular, heterotrophs and live everywhere?
a) Plantae
b) Bacteria
c) Animalia
d) Protista

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