Biology Evolution Classification

Which of the following are levels of classification?

• Species

• Binary

• Phylum

• Tripod

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What kingdom do mushrooms and many molds belong to?

• Animalia

• Protista

• Archaea

• Fungi

Using the dichotomous key, what is the name of Bird W?

• Cirthidea

• Geospiza

• Camarhynchus

• Platyspiza

Tool used by a taxonomist to identify an unknown organism is a:

• dichotomous key

• binomial nmenclature

• scientific name

• binomial key

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

• Class Insecta

• Order Amblygygi

• Order Araneae

• Order Scorpiones

What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?

• to find a common ancestor

• to show the evolution of organisms

• to show relationships between organisms

• to identify organisms

When using a dichotomous key to identify organisms, what do we look at?

• physical features

• weather patterns

• environment

• diet

A dichotomous key for insects is given. To what order does an insect with two pairs of scaly wings belong?

• Coleoptera

• Heteroptera

• Diptera

• Lepidoptera

How many options should every branch in a dichotomous key have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the name of bird Z?

• Certhidea

• Geospiza

• Camarhynchus

• Platyspiza

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2