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Chapter 18 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name for this type of visual?

a)

Dichotomous Key

b)

Cladogram

c)

Timeline

d)

Gradualism Chart

2.

What traits does the Samander possess?

a)

lungs

b)

fur

c)

Claws or Nails

d)

None of the above

3.

How many organisms have mammary glands?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

e)

7

4.

What is the difference between a common name and a scientific name?

a)

Both are general ways to identify animals

b)

A common name is specific, and a scientific name is general

c)

A scientific name is specific where a common name can be misinterpreted

d)

A common name is ideal for use when speaking to people from other parts of the world

5.

In the scientific name Viola tricolor, what is the genus?

a)

Viola

b)

tricolor

c)

tri-

d)

-color

6.

What are the different levels (taxons) of Linnaeus' ladder of classification?

a)

Kingdom, Genus, Class, Order, Family, Species

b)

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

c)

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

7.

Which two of these are kingdoms of life?

a)

Mammalia

b)

Rododentra

c)

Plantae

d)

Algea

e)

Eubacteria

8.

What domain do humans belong to?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Eukarya

9.

"Extreme" bacteria belong to what domain?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Eukarya

10.

A dichotomous key can be used for what purpose?

a)

To show evolutionary change over time

b)

To provide information on maps

c)

To identify unknown organisms

d)

To provide evidence for the Theory of Evolution