Chapter 1

Question 1

Study of the interaction of organisms with their environment

Answer 1

ecology

Question 2

the study of animals

Answer 2

zoology

Question 3

What scientist developed the binomial naming system? What are the rules of naming?

Answer 3

Karl Linneaus. The first name is the genus and the second name is the species and must be written in italics or handwritten by underlining

Question 4

What do the two parts of the binomial name represent?

Answer 4

The first name is the genus and the second name is the species

Question 5

What year did Charles Darwin publish his work?

Answer 5

1859

Question 6

How do we establish close evolutionary relationships in animals?

Answer 6

DNA

Question 7

Review the levels of taxonomic categories. Know the order.

Answer 7

species, genus, families, orders, classes, phyla, kingdoms, domains, life

Question 8

what is organic evolution

Answer 8

The source of animal diversity

Question 9

What are the tools zoologists use to study genetic relationships among animals?

Answer 9

fossils, DNA

Question 10

What are some of the ramifications of deforestation?

Answer 10

This can lead to climate change as greenhouse gases continue to increase.
Deforestation can also lead to water shortages and the extinction of many plants and animals as they lose their natural habitat.

Question 11

How do we memorize taxonomy categories

Answer 11

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