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Classification and Taxonomy

Authored by Kathy Lantrip

Biology

9th Grade

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Classification and Taxonomy
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following sets of animals would be the MOST closely related?

animals in the same order

animals in the same genus

animals in the same class

animals in the same family

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following sets of insects would be the most closely related?

insects in the same class

insects in the same family

insects in teh same order

insects in the same species

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following taxonomic groups would contain plants with the greatest amount of variety and differences?

kingdom

phylum

order

family

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following taxonomic groups would contain the most related set of animals?

domain

species

family

order

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Taxonomy is best defined as the science of -

describing the regulation of genes

studying microscopic lifeforms

deloping new species via genetic engineering

classifying organisms based on characteristics

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The American lobster (Homarus americanus) is most closely related to which of the following organisms?

Cape lobster (Homarinus capensis)

Common lobster (Homarus gammarus)

Patagonian lobsterette (Thymops birsteini)

Scarlett clawed lobster (Nephropsis atlantica)

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Black panthers (Panthera onca) are a color variant of a species of large cats. Black panthers would be most closely related to what organism listed below?

Tiger (Panthera tigris)

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Puma (Puma concolor)

Jaguar (Panthera onca)

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

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