Intro Quiz 4 Flashcards

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The naming system which gives a scientific name to every organism is
taxonomy
binomial nomenclature
genus
species
A

binomial nomenclature

Organizing of living things

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2
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How is a scientific name written?
Genus, then species
Species, then genus
Doesn’t matter as long as it italicized
Genus, then class, then species
A

Genus, then species

Organization of living things

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3
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What two scientists help to disprove the Theory of Spontaneous Generation?
Watson and Crick
Carolus Linnaeus and Aristotle
Robert Hooke and Anton von Leeuwenhoek
Pastuer and Redi
A

Pasture and Reid

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4
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The scientist who invented the two-name system of naming organisms and introduced the most complete classification system known at the time is
Aristotle
Newton
Einstein
Linnaeus
A

Linnaeus

Organization of
Living things

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5
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Which of the following is always true of two organisms in the same taxonomic class?
They can breed with one another.
They have certain physical features in common.
They evolved at the same rate.
They live in the same ecosystem.

A

They have certain physical features in common.

Organization of living things

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Which of the following is not true of the Cell Theory:
All organisms are composed of cells.
Cells are alive and the basic living units of organization in all organisms.
All cells come from other cells
All cells contain a nucleus with DNA
How is the “domain” rank different from other rank?

A

All cells contain a nucleus with DNA

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