Biology revision 2

The scientific name of a horse is Equus callabux. What is the genus name of the horse?

• Equus callabux

• Equus

• callabux

• Animalia

The buttercup would be more closely related to which organism?

• Acria robusta

• Plantae bria

• Ranunculus liberta

• Moldova acrius

What is the scientific name of the buttercup?

• Plantae angiospermophyta

• Eudicotidae ranunculales

• Ranunculales ranunculacae

• Ranunculus acris

Which scientists came up with binomial nomenclature?

• Aristotle

• Linnaeus

• Darwin

• Woese

An early classification system had two groups: Plants and Animals. What is wrong with that system?

• It is too specific
• It is too narrow minded
• It is too broad
• It is too fancy 

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What taxa are in a scientific name?

• Genus and Kingdom

• Species and Family 

• Species and Class

• Genus and Species

Which kingdom contains only multicellular autotrophs?

• fungi
• plant
• animal
• protist

What statement would NOT be good for a dichotomous key?

• The organism has 1 dorsal fin
• The organism is ugly
• The organism has leaves in groups of three
• The organism has 6 legs

What is taxonomy?

• The study of DNA and RNA
• The study of how organisms are related
• The study of classifying and describing organisms
• The study of organisms in their habitat

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Choose the correct order of taxa from LARGEST to SMALLEST

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