Intro to Zoology Review

The scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.

• taxonomy

• zoology

• biology

• anthropology

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

All animals are members of the Kingdom_____________.

• Plantae

• Protista

• Animalia

• Archaea

This Swedish biologist developed the taxonomic system we use today.

• Aristotle

• Darwin

• Einstein

• Linnaeus

All animals produce egg and sperm cells, also known as ______________, for sexual reproduction.

• heterogametes

• gemmules

• heterotrophs

• buddings

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

All animals are ___________, have the ability to move, at some or all life stages.

• brachial

• sessile

• hexile

• motile

The science of naming and grouping species.

• zoology

• taxonomy

• entomology

• herpetology

Categories into which related organisms are placed based upon structural similarities.

• groups

• clubs

• taxa

• tribes

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

We use the language _________ for scientific names because it is considered to be the "universal scientific language".

• Latin

• Greek

• French

• Arabic

Two name naming system for species that was developed by Linnaeus.

• trinomial nomenclature

• binomial systemics

• binomial nomenclature

• phylogeny

The ____________ for wolves is Canis lupus, canis is the genus name and lupus is the species name.

• common name

• biology name

• zoology name

• scientific name