Taxonomy
Which of the following pairs is MOST closely related?
dog & tapeworm
tapeworm & bacteria
mushroom & tree
ameba & bacteria
Organisms in the Kingdom Animalia are:
multicellular & heterotrophic
multicellular & autotrophic
unicellular & autotrophic
unicellular & autotrophic
Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms?
class
order
phylum
family
A scientific name contains information about its:
family & species
genus & species
phylum & order
class & family
What do plants and animals have in common?
both are heterotrophic
both are autotrophic
both are prokaryotic
both are eukaryotic
The current classification system was devised by:
Aristotle
Plato
Linnaeus
Darwin
Instead of phylum, plants use which category?
division
subspecies
class
subkingdom
If two organisms are in the same phylum, they must also be in the same:
class
species
family
kingdom
Which kingdom contains "extreme halophiles"?
eubacteria
archaebacteria
fungi
protista
A dichotomous key is used to:
locate an organism
identify an organism
divide a kingdom
interbreed species
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