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Grade 9 Taxonomy
The organisms Panthera leo and Panthera tigris are the same
  1. cat.
  2. genus.
  3. organism.
  4. species.
Grade 9 Taxonomy
Putting organisms into categories based on observable characteristics is
  1. taxonomy.
  2. hierarchy.
  3. organization.
  4. classification.
Grade 9 Taxonomy
All organisms in the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia are                         .
  1. multicellular organisms
  2. photosynthetic organisms
  3. eukaryotes
  4. prokaryotes
Grade 9 Taxonomy
A group of similar animals is a(n)                .
  1. adaptation
  2. larva
  3. phylum
  4. habitat
Grade 9 Taxonomy
The Five-Kingdom scheme consists of                                                     .
  1. Fungi, Bacteria, DNA, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes
  2. eukaryotes, prokaryotes, cells, matter, and nucleoli
  3. Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, and Bacteria
  4. DNA, cells, matter, Bacteria, and prokaryotes
Grade 9 Taxonomy
The two domains composed of only unicellular organisms are
  1. Fungi and Bacteria.
  2. Archaea and Fungi.
  3. Protists and Bacteria.
  4. Archaea and Bacteria.
Grade 9 Taxonomy
In binomial nomenclature,
  1. the first word identifies the color of the organism, and the second word tells where the organism is usually found.
  2. the first word identifies the organism's genus, and the second word describes a feature of the organism or place where it was found.
  3. the first word tells where the organism lives, and the second word tells who originally found the organism.
  4. the first and second word both identify important characteristics of the organism.
Grade 9 Taxonomy
Which one of the following is the correct order of taxa from narrowest to broadest?
  1. Species, genus, order, class, family, kingdom, phylum, domain
  2. Domain, kingdom, phylum, family, order, class, genus, species
  3. Domain, phylum, kingdom, order, class, family, genus, species
  4. Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
Grade 9 Taxonomy
What scientific name is written correctly?
  1. Acropora cervicornis
  2. Acropora Cervicornis
  3. acropora cervicornis
Grade 9 Taxonomy
Which of the following is the highest level of classification?
  1. Family
  2. Order
  3. Genus
  4. None of the above
Grade 9 Taxonomy
Which group is used to classify organisms?
  1. negative
  2. file
  3. kingdom
Grade 9 Taxonomy
The second part of a scientific name is unique to each                     .
  1. order in its class
  2. family in its order
  3. genus in its family
  4. species in its genus
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