Taxonomy

Which 2 organisms would be able to reproduce  and produce fertile offspring?

• 2 organisms in the same class
• 2 organisms in the same family
• 2 organisms in the same genus
• 2 organisms in the same species

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

• class and family name
• genus and species name
• domain and kingdom name
• kingdom and phylum name

An organism made up of more than one cell would be called:

• multicellular
• unicellular
• heterotroph
• autotroph

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An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?

• Class Insecta
• Order Amblygygi
• Order Araneae
• Order Scorpiones

Which organism in the table shown is most closely related to the common dolphin?

• human
• killer whale
• giant kelp
• bat star

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Which organism in the table is least closely related to the chimpanzee?

• human
• grey wolf
• tiger snake
• monarch butterfly

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Which organisms pictured on the cladogram have hair?

• prosimians only
• prosimians and humans
• humans only
• prosimians and birds

What kingdom do unicellular, prokaryotic organisms that live in extreme environments?

• Animal
• Archaebacteria
• Eubacteria
• Plant

I am prokaryotic and am found everywhere. What kingdom do I belong to?

• Eubacteria
• Archaebacteria
• Fungi
• Protista

I have a nuclear membrane, can do photosynthesis and am multicellular. What kingdom do I belong to?

• Animalia
• Archaebacteria
• Plantae
• Protista

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