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

The two-name naming system that uses the genus and species names to identify an organism is called:
a) dichotomous key
b) binomial nomenclature
c) cladogram
d) peas and carrots

The first scientist to come up with our main classification system and binomial nomenclature:
a) Tammy Johnston
b) Galileo
c) Carolus Linnaeus
d) Francis Crick

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

A series of paired statements that help identify an organism
a) genus
b) cladogram
c) dichotomous key
d) binomial nomenclature

Every day bacteria
a) eubacteria
b) archaebacteria
c) protists
d) monerans

Extreme bacteria
a) monerans
b) protists
c) archaebacteria
d) eubacteria

Single celled organisms that are plant-like, animal-like, or fugus-like
a) plants
b) animals
c) protists
d) archaebacteria

Kingdom of yeast and molds
a) protists
b) archaebacteria
c) fungi
d) plants

Broadest level of organization
a) Domain
b) Kingdom
c) Phylum
d) Class

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