TAXONOMY
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Biology
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of taxonomy?
To name and categorize living things
To ignore evolutionary relationships
To create a messy tree of life
To confuse scientists
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean for a group to be monophyletic?
It includes all descendants of a common ancestor
It is a group of unrelated species
It has no common ancestor
It is a group that is always changing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group is considered paraphyletic?
Birds
Amphibians
Mammals
Reptiles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major issue currently facing taxonomy?
Lack of resources and funding
Too many taxonomists
Overabundance of species
Excessive clarity in classification
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Phyllo Code based on?
Characteristics of organisms
Evolutionary relationships
Random classification
Historical names
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