According to the scientific names, Felis catus and Felis silvestris belong to the same —
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Question 2
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If an organism is reproductively isolated and cannot produce fertile offspring with others it is said to be a distinct —
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Question 3
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An organism that is multicellular, nonvascular, and reproduces using spores would be classified in which kingdom?
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Question 4
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A laboratory investigation included examining prepared slides of organisms that were rinsed from some forest floor soil samples. Singlecelled organisms with a nucleus and a cell wall were visible. Through staining, it was revealed that the cell walls of these organisms were made of chitin. These organisms probably belong to the kingdom
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Question 5
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Biologists have found a unicellular organism and know that it is a prokaryote. To successfully classify the organism into the appropriate kingdom, the biologists would have to determine —
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Question 6
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A student was classifying organisms into kingdoms. The student was trying to identify which organism in a particular group belonged in the kingdom Protista. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that lack tissue differentiation. Which of these organisms should the student classify as the kingdom Protista?
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Question 7
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Each region of this diagram represents a collection of organisms or members of a taxonomic level. Region D represents flying mammals. Region A represents birds. Which of the following is most likely the taxonomic level region C represents?
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Question 8
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Which diagram represents a system of biological taxonomy showing evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms?
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Question 9
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Which response does not support the need for the international science community to have a standardized taxonomic system?
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Question 10
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Select all of the following correct ways when writing the scientific name.