Methods of Classification of Organisms Test (L.6.4.1)
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16 questions
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Who is known as the "father of taxonomy?"
Who is known as the "father of taxonomy?"
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What classification system did Aristotle use?
What classification system did Aristotle use?
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Which scientist proposed a three-domain system?
Which scientist proposed a three-domain system?

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What technological advancement allowed for the classification of organisms into unicellular and multicellular?
What technological advancement allowed for the classification of organisms into unicellular and multicellular?
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Which classification method includes organisms classified as protists?
Which classification method includes organisms classified as protists?
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What was a key characteristic used by Linnaeus in his classification system?
What was a key characteristic used by Linnaeus in his classification system?
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What did Robert Whittaker add to the classification system?
What did Robert Whittaker add to the classification system?

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Which scientist's method of classification was based on cell structures?
Which scientist's method of classification was based on cell structures?
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In your own words, summarize the taxonomic classification system.
In your own words, summarize the taxonomic classification system.
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What is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms?
What is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms?
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Describe the characteristics of archaea.
Describe the characteristics of archaea.
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Compare and contrast heterotrophs and autotrophs. Provide examples of each.
Compare and contrast heterotrophs and autotrophs. Provide examples of each.
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List the six kingdoms of life.
List the six kingdoms of life.