Taxonomy

Front

What name is given to the smallest group of living organisms?

Back

species

Front

Who was the first scientist to say that only 2 names were needed to classify organisms?

Back

Linnaeus

Front

In a scientific name, the _____________ is always written first.

Back

genus

Front

Lupus is the _______________ name in Canis lupus. Options: kingdom, genus, species, family.

Back

species

Front

_______________ make their own food.

Back

autotrophs

Front

This image is a ____________________.

Back

Dichotomous Key

Front

True or False: A scientific name was used because using 2 names was easier and less confusing.

Back

True

Front

When using a dichotomous key, you must always start at ________ to correctly identify the organism.

Back

one, 1

Front

A ______________ is a list of descriptions used to find the identity of an organism.

Back

dichotomous key

Front

Canis lupus is a _________________ name.

Back

scientific name