Classification of living things - Taxonomy (Unit 6 - CS 1)

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Which classification category contains the greatest number of different types of organisms? Options: Domain, Genus, Species, Family

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Domain

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Two organisms would be most closely related if both have the same classification in which of the following groups? Class, Phylum, Domain, Species

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Species

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An organism that can make its own food may be classified into one of several kingdoms, depending on other characteristics. In which of the following kingdoms would this organism NOT be classified? Options: Fungi, Archaea, Plant, Protista

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Fungi

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Why are mushrooms, bread molds, and yeasts classified in the fungi kingdom and not in the animal kingdom?

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They absorb nutrients directly from the environment

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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A scientist recently discovered a brand new organism. The organism is multicellular, is eukaryotic, and is a heterotroph. Which kingdom may this organism belong to?

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Kingdom Animalia

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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What do the mating habits and offspring production of wood ducks indicate?

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Species

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

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How does binomial nomenclature help scientists?

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An organism can have only one scientific name, which makes it easy to identify.

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The absence of a distinct nucleus and most other cellular organelles is characteristic of cells in which of the following groups? Options: Domains Archaea and Bacteria, Domains Archaea, Domain Bacteria, Domain Eukarya

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Domains Archaea and Bacteria

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Which two organisms are the closest related? Options: A & B, A & B, C & D, B & C

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B & C

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

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Which organism is the least related? Options: A, B, C, D

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D

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2