STAAR Biology Review TEKS 8.A-C

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Biology, Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Amanda Szabo
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The gray squirrel, Eastern fox squirrel and red squirrel are all different species of squirrels. Why is having a scientific name for each species of an organism important?
To prevent existing named organisms from having their names changed as they become extinct
To keep the classification system from being altered as new organisms are discovered
To allow organisms to be placed in many classification levels at the same time
To standardize the naming and organization of organisms to avoid confusion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The standardized name differentiates mountain lions from pumas
The standardized name is less descriptive of the animal that has been observed
Communication with other scientists about mountain lions will be reduced
All scientists will be using the same name for mountain lions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Stemmiulida is more closely related to Merocheta than Penicillata is to Merocheta
Spirostreptida is more closely related to Glomerida than Sphaerotheriida is to Glomerida
Polizoniida is more closely related to Glomeridesmida than Sphaerotheriida is to Glomeridesmida.
Merocheta is more closely related to Glomeridesmida than Glomerida is to Glomeridesmida
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Needle-like straight leaves that are mostly over 25cm long and found in clusters of three; no thorns on cones
Flattened and scale-like leaves that are mostly over 25cm long; soft and leathery cones
Needle-like straight leaves with a length of 25cm that are mostly found in clusters of 5; thorny cone
Leaves with a length of 25cm that are found in clusters of more than 5; no thorns on cones
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fur
Claws or nails
Lungs
Jaws
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Organisms 1 and 2
Organisms 3 and 4
Organisms 1 and 4
Organisms 2 and 3
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-1
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