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SISTEMATICA Y TAXONOMIA

SISTEMATICA Y TAXONOMIA

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Ciencias Naturales Bachillerato

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Aristotle's initial method for classifying living beings?

A logical method based on dichotomies.

Based on morphological characteristics.

Based on their mode of reproduction.

A hierarchical system of seven levels.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term "Taxonomy" was coined in 1813 and is derived from Greek words. What do these words mean?

"Taxis" (arrangement) and "nomia" (law).

"Taxos" (order) and "nomos" (name).

"Taxa" (group) and "nomen" (name).

"Taxon" (unit) and "nomia" (system).

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main objective of taxonomists in the 19th century when developing classification systems for living organisms?

To create a system that only allowed for the identification of new species.

To develop a classification that reflected the natural order of organisms.

To simplify the existing classification methods by reducing the number of categories.

To classify organisms based solely on their geographical distribution.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Linnaean system of binomial nomenclature, how are species named?

With a single Latin name, capitalized.

With two Latin names, both capitalized.

With two Latin names; the first (genus) capitalized, the second (specific epithet) in lowercase.

With two Latin names, both in lowercase.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What taxonomic rank groups different families together?

Genus

Class

Order

Phylum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following represents the correct hierarchical order of taxonomic ranks from most inclusive to least inclusive?

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Domain

Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species, Phylum, Kingdom, Domain

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