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Summative Assessment Practice on Classification

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What were 5 pieces of information that Mendeleev wrote on each element’s card?

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Mendeleev began noticing patterns when he arranged the elements according to what?

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In Mendeleev’s new table, patterns in reactivity appeared to repeat after how many elements?

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Why do elements in the same group have similar physical and chemical properties?

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List 5 properties that most metals have in common.

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Where are alkali metals found in the periodic table?

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Where are alkaline earth metals commonly found on earth?

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Where are transition metals found in the periodic table?

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List 4 properties of nonmetals.

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Why are halogens so reactive?

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Why are noble gasses so unreactive?

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In your own words, summarize the taxonomic classification system.

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Match the following terms related to dichotomous keys:
Species description
Hierarchical arrangement of species
Taxonomic grouping
Organizing biological information
Identification process
Characteristic features of organisms
Pair the following concepts with their definitions:
Dichotomous key
Groups in biological classification
Taxa
Point of divergence in key
Node
Tool for identifying organisms
Connect these features with their purposes in a dichotomous key:
Branch points
Identify the organism revealed
Yes/No questions
Show alternative characteristics
Final answers
Guide user toward identification
Match these terms to their roles in classification:
Classification
Entity being classified
Characteristic
Arrangement of organisms into groups
Organism
Feature used in identification
Link the following elements with their meanings:
Dichotomous
Recognizing species based on traits
Key
Divided into two parts
Identification
Guide to identification
Match the following items used in dichotomous keys:
Glossary
Resource for identifying species
Field guide
Visual representation of characteristics
Diagram
Definitions of key terms used
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In Mendeleev’s periodic table, rows were called _______ and columns were called _______ .
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What are the three major categories of the elements?

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What does malleable mean?

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What does ductile mean?

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Why are alkali metals so reactive?

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How does reactivity change as you go down the group?

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What 3 properties of transition metals would make them valuable for use in coins?

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Oxygen and chlorine exist as diatomic elements. What does this mean?

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How does reactivity change as you go down the group?

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What is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms?

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Describe the characteristics of archaea.

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Compare and contrast heterotrophs and autotrophs. Provide examples of each.

noble gases
halogens
transition metals
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
noble gases
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
alkali metals
halogens
noble gases
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
transition metals
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline earth metals
noble gases
noble gases
transition metals
halogens
alkaline earth metals
alkali metals
Letter(s) of group(s) that contain metals only
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Letter(s) of group(s) that contain nonmetals only
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Letter(s) of group(s) that contain metalloids only
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halogen
noble gases
alkali metals
transition metals
alkali metals
noble gases
halogen
transition metals
transition metals
noble gases
halogen
alkali metals
Who is known as the "father of taxonomy?"
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Which scientist proposed a three-domain system?
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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?
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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?
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