Classification

Classification

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the highest taxonomic rank in biological classification?

Back

Domain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which taxonomic rank is directly below Domain?

Back

Kingdom

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two taxa make up the scientific name of an organism?

Back

Genus and species

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dichotomous key used for?

Back

To identify organisms based on a series of choices that lead to the correct name.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between a prokaryotic and eukaryotic organism?

Back

Prokaryotic organisms lack a nucleus; eukaryotic organisms have a nucleus.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cladogram?

Back

A diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among various biological species.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four main kingdoms in the domain Eukarya?

Back

Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, and Protista.

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