WorksheetsTaxonomy Test Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Having a standard taxonomic system benefits the scientific community by allowing scientists from all over the world to do which of the following?
Have a common system for the classification of locations containing fossils
Use a similar system to classify the impact of removing species from ecosystems
Have a common understanding in the classification of organisms
Understand how other scientists classify predator–prey relationships
Why is it best for scientists to use the name from the standardized taxonomic system?
The standardized name differentiates mountain lions and pumas.
The standardized name is less descriptive of the animal that has been observed.
Communication with other scientists about mountain lions will be reduced.
All scientists will be using one name for mountain lions
Scientists around the world use a standardized taxonomic system. Why would scientists want
to use a taxonomic system that is standardized?
In order to avoid confusion with the identification of organisms
Because Linnaeus established the system
So that Latin names can be applied for a practical purpose
In order to place organisms in different groups
Arthropods are joint-legged animals. Spiders, crabs, pill bugs, centipedes, and millipedes are
examples of the many types of arthropods. Which of these arthropods are most closely related?
Arthropods of the same family
Arthropods of the same class
Arthropods of the same genus
Arthropods of the same species
Which of the following classification levels includes all of the others?
Family
Genus
Order
Class
An organism that is autotrophic, multicellular and eukaryotic would MOST LIKELY belong to the kingdom
Archaebacteria and Bacteria
Plantae and Protista
Protista and Bacteria
Animalia and Plantae
The eukaryotic organism described that has a nucleus, a cell wall is present, and has chloroplast is classified as –
Animal
Bacteria
Plant
Fungi
Which of the following is true?
We have a common system classification of locations containing fossils
We use a similar system to classify the impact of removing species from ecosystems
We have a common understanding in the classification of organisms
We understand how other scientists classify predator–prey relationships
Why should a scientist use a standardized scientific name when referring to a cougar?
The standardized name differentiates mountain lions and cougars.
The standardized name is less descriptive of the animal that has been observed.
Communication with other scientists about cougars will be reduced.
All scientists will be using one name for cougars
Which of the following taxa divisions would two organisms be most closely related?
Kingdom
Class
Order
Genus
Dear King Phillip Came Over For Grape Soda stands for?
Domain, Kingdom, Place, Class, Over, Family, Genus, Species
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Over, Family, Genus, Species
Domain, Kingdom, Place, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Which is correctly written?
Homo sapiens
homo sapiens
Homo Sapiens
homo Sapiens
