Zoology Spring Semester Review 2017

This person developed the 1st classification system.

• Aristotle
• Carl Baxter
• Carl Linneaus
• Darwin

A scientific name is composed of 

• family & species
  
• species only
• genus only
• genus & species
  

_________ is the study of the classification of organisms.

• Biology
• Taxonomy
• Taxadermy
• Binomial nomenclature

Binomial nomenclature

• is the universally accepted name for an organism
• is a math equation
• a classification category
• is a branch of science

When typing a scientific name, you must

• italicize the entire name
• capitalize the first letter
• capitalize the species part
• Capitalize the 1st letter & italicize the entire name

When handwriting a scientific name, you must 

• capitalize all letters
• italicize
• lower case all letters
• underline the entire name

What language are scientific names in?

• Spanish
• Latin
  
• English
• Greek

Common names are not good to use because some organisms have more than one common name.

• True
• False

Which of the following is a characteristic of animals?

• are ingestive autotrophs
• are not capable of moving
• are ingestive heterotrophs
• have chloroplasts

What is the correct order of taxa going from smallest to largest?

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