Domains and Kingdoms Review

Which structures are homologous?

• Bat wing and butterfly wing

• Bones in a bat wing and bones in a human forearm

• Blindness in a Northamerican mole and blindness in an Australian mole

• Pelvic bones in a whale

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Scientific names include

• Genus and species

• Family and Genus

• Species and domain

• Domain and Kingdom

Who created the system of classification that includes levels such as Kingdom, Phylum, and Class?

• Charles Darwin

• Gregor Mendel

• Carolus Linnaeus

• Alfred Wallace

What are the tools used to view evolutionary relationships?

• Cladograms, Dichotomous Keys, Phylogenetic Trees

• Microscopes, Telescopes, Binoculars

• Computers, Calculators, Smartphones

• Maps, Charts, Graphs

Which statement is true about taxonomic ranks?

• Taxonomic ranks become less specific as we move down the hierarchy.

• Taxonomic ranks are all equally specific.

• Taxonomic ranks become more specific as we move up the hierarchy.

• Taxonomic ranks become more specific as we move down the hierarchy.

What is the largest taxonomic group in the classification of life?

• Species

• Genus

• Domains

• Kingdoms

How many domains are there?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Which domain includes multicellular organisms such as animals and plants?

• Bacteria

• Archaea

• Eukarya

• Cyanobacteria

Bacteria are classified as which type of cell?

• Eukaryotic (with nucleus)

• Prokaryotic (lacks nucleus)

• Nucleated

• Membrane-less

What is the composition of the bacterial cell wall?

• Cellulose

• Chitin

• Peptidoglycan (sugar)

• Lipids