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Froggy Jumps IB MYP Life Taxonomy QuizOnline version Taxonomy basics quiz by Sashi Kala 1 What is the primary purpose of biological classification? a To organize living things into groups. b To organize organisms into groups based on shared characteristics c To rank organisms by how useful they are to humans 2 Why is a universal naming system (binomial nomenclature) important in science? a It allows each species to have many local names b It makes names shorter than common names c It gives each species a unique two-part Latin name so scientists worldwide can communicate clearly 3 In binomial nomenclature, the two parts of a species’ name are: a Family and order b Genus and Species c Kingdom and Phylum 4 Which of the following correctly formats a scientific name? a homo sapiens (all lower case, not italicized b HOMO SAPIENS (all uppercase) c Homo sapiens (genus capitalized, species lowercase, italicized when printed) 5 Which level of classification is more specific than family but more general than species? a Kingdom b Genus c Class 6 Which kingdom includes single-celled organisms without a true nucleus (prokaryotes)? a Plantae b Animalia c Monera (or Bacteria) 7 Cryptogams are plants that: a Always have a vascular system to flowering plants b Reproduce by spores and do not produce visible flowers or seeds c Produce seeds inside fruits 8 Which level of taxonomy is higher: genus or family? a Family b Order c Genus 9 Which is a characteristic of plants (Phanerogams)? a Respires only in sunlight b Produces seeds or cones c Moves to find food 10 Which of the following is an example of a phanerogam? a Fern b Moss c Pine tree (a gymnosperm) 11 Which group is correctly paired with a typical reproductive feature? a Angiosperms — produce seeds inside flowers/fruits b Bryophytes — produce flowers with petals c Gymnosperms — reproduce only by spores 12 Which pair correctly distinguishes cryptogams and phanerogams? a Cryptogams — seed-producing; Phanerogams — spore-producing b Cryptogams do not show visible reproductive organs, Phanerogams have visible reproductive organs c Cryptogams — animals; Phanerogams — plants 13 The scientific name for the domestic cat is Felis catus. Which part refers to the genus? a catus b Felis c Both words together are the genus 14 You find an unknown green organism in a pond that has chlorophyll and no evident roots or leaves. It most likely belongs to: a Kingdom Plantae or Protista (depending on characteristics) b Kingdom Fungi c Kingdom Algae 15 Which is an example of a behavioral adaptation? a Thick fur for insulation b Birds migrating south for the winter c Seed structure that resists decay

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by Sashi Kala

What is the primary purpose of biological classification?

Why is a universal naming system (binomial nomenclature) important in science?

In binomial nomenclature, the two parts of a species’ name are:

Which of the following correctly formats a scientific name?

Which level of classification is more specific than family but more general than species?

Which kingdom includes single-celled organisms without a true nucleus (prokaryotes)?

Cryptogams are plants that:

Which level of taxonomy is higher: genus or family?

Which is a characteristic of plants (Phanerogams)?

Which of the following is an example of a phanerogam?

Which group is correctly paired with a typical reproductive feature?

Which pair correctly distinguishes cryptogams and phanerogams?

The scientific name for the domestic cat is Felis catus. Which part refers to the genus?

You find an unknown green organism in a pond that has chlorophyll and no evident roots or leaves. It most likely belongs to:

Which is an example of a behavioral adaptation?