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1

What branch of science involves the classification, naming, and categorization of living organisms based on shared characteristics?

A

taxonomy

B

ecology

C

botany

D

zoology

correct option: a
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2

Another phrase for binomial nomenclature is?

A

genetic makeup

B

ecological habitat

C

scientific name

D

migration pattern

correct option: c
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3

An organism’s binomial nomenclature comprises its ______ and ________ 

A

genus and order 

B

phylum and class

C

domain and kingdom 

D

genus and species

correct option: d
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4

A _________ is a microscopic infectious agent that can only replicate inside the cells of living organisms.

A

bacteria 

B

arachnid 

C

monera

D

virus

correct option: d
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5

_______are single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

A

Prokaryotes

B

Eukaryotes

C

Protists

D

Monera

correct option: a
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6

Bacteria are classified under what kingdom?

A

monera

B

protist

C

fungi

D

plant

correct option: a
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7

Protozoa such as amoeba and paramecium are under what kingdom classification?

A

monera

B

protist

C

fungi

D

plant

correct option: b
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8

The largest group of plants on earth that produce flowers, seeds and fruits are known as ____________.

A

angiosperms

B

gymnosperms

C

liverworts

D

mosses

correct option: a
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9

1. ___________ are the largest animal phylum and have jointed appendages, segmented bodies, and exoskeletons.

A

Arthropods

B

Annelida

C

Nematoda

D

Mollusca

correct option: a
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10

Humans, fishes, birds, reptiles, and amphibians are under what phylum of the animal kingdom?

A

Porifera

B

Annelida

C

Chordata

D

Mollusca

correct option: d
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