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Biological Classification - Part 4
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Q1. The method of grouping organisms into categories that represent lines of evolutionary descent is called
A. evolutionary classification.
B. cladistic analysis.
C. binomial nomenclature.
D. taxonomy.
Q2. Scientists can determine relatedness among organisms by comparing par- tial amino acid sequences. The ta- ble shows four partial amino acid se- quences from four organisms.Which organism is the LEAST related to the other three organisms?
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A. Organism 1
B. Organism 2
C. Organism 3
D. Organism 4
Q3. Which organisational tool allows you togroupandidentifyorganismsbased on similar traits?
A. Dichotomous key
B. Cladogram
Q4. Structures that are inherited from a common ancestor are homologous.
A. True
B. False
Q5. What kingdom is mostly unicellular and has the most diversity?
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A. animal
B. fungi
C. protist
D. bacteria
Q6. Nuclear membrane is absent in
A. PENICILLIUM
B. AGARICUS
C. VOLVOX
D. NOSTOC
Q7. AlllifeonEarthcanbeclassifiedinto one of how many kingdoms?
A. 6
B. 5
C. 3
D. 4
Q8. Kingdom Monera has eukaryotic cell type
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Q9. In the levels of classification, what comes after phylum?
A. class
B. family
C. genus
D. order
Q10. Which organism in the table is least closely related to the chimpanzee?
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A. human
B. grey wolf
C. tiger snake
D. monarch butterfly
Q11. A place where an organism lives.
A. Terrain
B. Habitat
C. Community
D. Population
Q12. Withinthe3domainsare6kingdoms: , , , , ,and
A. Monera, Protists, Fungi, Prokary ote, Polymers, and Animals
B. Bacteria, Archaea, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia
C. Plantae, Animalia, Monera, Prokaryote, Systematist, and Verte brate
Q13. In a cladogram, a ___ is the point where branches originate represent a common ancestor.
A. nook
B. note
C. node
Q14. The illustration above depicts an ex- perimentconductedbyscientistsStan- ley Miller and Harold Urey. What was the product of the experiment?
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A. Simple amino acids
B. Simple nucleotides
C. Simple lipids
D. Simple monosaccarides
Q15. Taxonomy hierarchical classification consist of how many taxon?
A. 7
B. 9
C. 8
D. 6
Q16. Animals are divided into the groups:
A. bacteria & archaea.
B. vertebrates & invertebrates.
C. prokaryotes & eukaryotes.
D. plants & animals.
Q17. Into which Kingdom would you put this organism?
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A. Plant
B. Animal
C. Fungi
D. Bacteria
Q18. The illustration above depicts an ex- perimentconductedbyscientistsStan- ley Miller and Harold Urey. What were the electrical sparks supposed to mimick?
A. The Sun’s energy
B. Lightning
C. Volcanic eruptions
D. Cosmic radiation
Q19. Someorganismsthatshareacommonr ancestor have features that have differ- e ent functions, but similar structures. These are known as
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A. vestigial structures
B. analogous structures
C. homologous structures
D. fossil structures
Q20. Which leaf is shown in the drawing?
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A. Magnolia
B. Redbud
C. Sweetgum
D. None of the above
Q21. Which of the following is a support- ingfactthathumansandchimpanzees have a common ancestor?
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A. I and III only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. I, II, and III
Q22. A botanist discovers a new plant in the jungle. Which of thefollowineg ob- servations of the plant’s characteris- ticswouldbeusefulindetderminingits identity with a dichotomous key?
A. It was discovered in the summer time
B. It is wet from a recent rain storm.
C. Its leaves curl up on the edges.
D. It is eaten by native jungle ants.
Q23. What is the variety of organisms con- sidered at all levels from populations to ecosystems?
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A. taxonomy
B. biodiversity
C. binomial nomenclature
Q24. Phylogenetic Tree
A. diagram illustrates evolutionary relationships
B. produces Co2
C. creates oxygen
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