Domain
Multiple Choice
Short Answers
Critical Thinking/ Interpreting Graphics
Extras
100
Linnaeus founded the science of
Taxonomy
100
Scientists classify organisms by a. arranging the organisms in orderly groups. b. giving the organisms many common names. c. deciding whether the organisms are useful. d. using only existing categories of classification.
A
100
Why is the use of scientific names important in biology?
Each species is unique, and scientific names make it possible for scientists to know specifically which organism is being discussed without the confusion of common names.
100
Explain why two species that belong to the same genus, such as white oak (Quercus alba) and cork oak (Quercus suber), also belong to the same family.
​ The family level of classification contains genera and all the species in those genera. All of the Quercus genera are in the same family because of shared characteristics
100
What is my dogs name
Ember
200
Prokaryotes that live in extreme environments are in the domain
Archaea
200
When the eight levels of classification are listed from broadest to narrowest, which level is sixth in the list? a. Class b. order c. genus d. Family
D
200
What kind of evidence is used by modern taxonomists to classify organisms based on evolutionary relationships?
Taxonomists classify organisms based on their shared characteristics.
200
What characteristic do the members of the four kingdoms of the domain Eukarya have in common?
All members of the domain Eukarya have cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
200
How many pets do I have in total
6 pets 4 dogs 1 cat and a chicken
300
Complex multicellular organisms that can usually move around and respond to their environment are in the kingdom
Animalia
300
The scientific name for the European white waterlily is Nymphaea alba. To which genus does this plant belong? a. Nymphaea b. alba c. water lily d. alba lily
A
300
Is a bacterium a type of eukaryote? Explain your answer.
no, A bacterium is a prokaryote because it does not have a nucleus.
300
Which primate is the closest relative to the common ancestor of all primates?
Lemur
300
What is my favorite candy?
Warheads
400
A system of can help group animals into categories
Classification
400
The simple, single-celled organisms that live in your intestines are classified in the kingdom a. Protista. b. Bacteria. c. Archaea. d. Eukarya.
B
400
Scientists used to classify organisms as either plants or animals. Why doesn’t that classification system work
Some organisms, such as slime molds and mushrooms, have characteristics that neither plants nor animals have.
400
Which primate shares the most traits with humans?
Chimpanzee
400
Who is the best Science teacher
Mr.Campbell
500
Prokaryotes that can cause diseases are in the domain
Bacteria
500
What kind of organism thrives in hot springs and other extreme environments? a. fungus b. bacterium c. archaean d. Protist
C
500
Explain how the levels of classification depend on the similarities and differences between organisms.
Each level of classification groups organisms according to characteristics they share. At broader levels of classification, such as kingdom and phylum, organisms share fewer characteristics than they do at more specific levels, such as genus and species.
500
Do both lemurs and humans have the characteristics listed at point D? Explain your answer.
no; Lemurs branched off between points A and B.
500
What unified Arts class did I have first
Gym
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