Classification of Living Things

Front

What is the smallest taxonomic group that organisms can belong to?

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Species

Front

What is an example of a unicellular organism?

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Bacteria

Front

To which kingdom does a dandelion belong?

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Plant Kingdom

Front

To which kingdom does a mosquito belong?

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Animal Kingdom

Front

What are consumers in ecological terms?

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Heterotrophs

Front

What is the largest taxonomic group that includes all living organisms?

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Domain

Front

What is the taxonomic rank that comes after kingdom?

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Phylum

Front

What is the primary characteristic of autotrophs?

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They produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.

Front

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

Front

What is the function of the classification system in biology?

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To organize and categorize living organisms based on shared characteristics.