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Classification of Life Quiz

Question 1 of 9

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What is a binomial nomenclature?

Select one of the following:

  • A scientific name using two parts of a classification chart: the genus and species

  • A scientific name using two parts of a classification chart: the class and order

  • A scientific name using two parts of a classification chart: the kingdom and phylum

  • A system using all the parts of classification.

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1

Which is supposed to be capitalized, the genus or species?

Select one of the following:

  • The Genus

  • The Species

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

Which of these have the least in common?

Select one of the following:

  • The cat and the crocodile

  • The cat and the dog

  • The humans and the primates

  • The mouse or a deer

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

Which of these has the most in common?

Select one of the following:

  • A oak tree and a dog

  • A lion and a wolf

  • An algae and a goat

  • A squirrel and a mouse

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

How many taxonomic categories do primates and humans have in common?

Select one of the following:

  • All of these

  • Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order,Family

  • Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order,Family, Genus

  • None of them

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

Who created the binomial nomenclature system?

Select one of the following:

  • Robert Hooke

  • Anton Leeuwenhoek

  • Carolus Linnaeus

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

What do pigs and tigers have in common?

Select one of the following:

  • Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order

  • Kingdom, Phylum, Class

  • Kingdom, Phylum

  • All of these

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

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Which of these explains why an amoeba and a fish do not share any of the same taxonomic categories?

Select one of the following:

  • One is non-living, while the other is living.

  • One belongs to the Kingdom of Animals while the other belongs to Protists.

  • One is very small and the other is large.

  • All of the above.

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

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Which of these explains why an amoeba and a fish do not share any of the same taxonomic categories?

Select one of the following:

  • One is non-living, while the other is living.

  • One belongs to the Kingdom of Animals while the other belongs to Protists.

  • One is very small and the other is large.

  • All of the above.

Explanation