Ecology, Evolution, Classification and Taxonomy

It is the study of the biology and the evolution of plants in the

geologic past.

(a)  

It deals with the description,naming and classification of plants.

(a)  

What is a group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce with each other?

• Genus

• Family

• Order

• Species

Which organisms use the food they make to carry out life’s functions?

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the scientific study of how living things are classified?

• Biology

• Ecology

• Taxonomy

• Anatomy

What is a classification or grouping that contains similar, closely related organisms?

• Family

• Order

• Genus

• Species

A group of organisms that look alike and can reproduce among themselves is known as a:

• Genus

• Phylum

• Species

• Animal Family

Which of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?

• Kingdom class phylum genus order species family

• Class Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order Genus

• Kingdom Family Class Order Phylum Genus Species

• Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

Scientific names are written using which two levels of classification?

• Kingdom phylum

• Kingdom class

• Species genus

• Genus species

Which of the following levels of classification would have organisms that had the most in common?

• Phylum

• Family

• Order 

• Kingdom