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Classification

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  • What is classification in biology? A. Deciding which species have the best features B. The splitting all species into the animal or plant kingdom C. The process of sorting of species into groups
    The process of sorting of species into groups
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  • What level of organization belongs in x?
    Class
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  • What level of organization belongs in y?
    Order
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  • What is the highest or most broad level of classification?
    Domain
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  • What are the two classification levels used to name a species scientifically?
    Genus and Species
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  • Name 2 of the 3 domains: (hint two of the groups are single celled with no nucleus)
    Eukarya, Archaea, Bacteria
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  • Name 3 of the 6 kingdoms (the second biggest group)
    plantae, protista, animalia, fungi, bacteria, archaea
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  • Why do scientists refer to organisms by their species name, rather than using the common name, e.g. "mountain lion"?
    It ensures that everyone knows which species is being referred to
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  • Which is the correct way to write a scientific name?
    B
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  • The correct order of the biological hierarchy from domain to species is?
    domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
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  • Scientists don’t use the common names of organisms because a. an organism may have more than one common name. b. common names are too ambiguous. c. an organism rarely has the same name in different languages. d. All of the above
    d. all of the above
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  • Multicellular, nucleated heterotrophs that always obtain food by absorbing nutrients from dead matter from the environment belong to the kingdom
    fungi
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  • Organisms that are prokaryotic and live in extreme environments belong to which kingdom?
    archaea
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  • Nearly all single-celled eukaryotes that are either heterotrophic or photosynthetic belong to the kingdom
    protista
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  • The organism Quercus phellos is a member of the genus a. Plantae. b. phellos. c. Quercus d. Protista.
    c. Quercus
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  • The red maple is also known as Acer rubrum. Its scientific name is a. red maple. b. Acer. c. rubrum. d. Acer rubrum.
    d. Acer rubrum.
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