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Biological Organisms Classification Quiz


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Organisms that carry out photosynthesis

A. eukarya

B. family

C. kingdom

D. plantae

E. species


Group within a family, consisting of species with common attributes

A. kingdom

B. plantae

C. genus

D. eukarya

E. family


Group of organisms sharing key structural and evolutionary traits

A. kingdom

B. family

C. plantae

D. eukarya

E. species


Division of organisms in a phylum, noted for common characteristics

A. class

B. kingdom

C. family

D. plantae

E. eukarya


Organisms that are typically mobile and consume organic material

A. family

B. plantae

C. animalia

D. kingdom

E. eukarya


Category of organisms based on major structural similarities and evolutionary history

A. eukarya

B. family

C. plantae

D. kingdom

E. phylum


Organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within membranes

A. kingdom

B. species

C. family

D. plantae

E. eukarya


The rank immediately below or within taxonomic ranks to provide further distinctions

A. plantae

B. family

C. kingdom

D. eukarya

E. suborder


Most specific rank in taxonomy, a group of interbreeding organisms

A. plantae

B. family

C. kingdom

D. eukarya

E. species


Group of closely related organisms within an order

A. species

B. kingdom

C. family

D. eukarya

E. plantae


Category within a class, grouping organisms with similar features

A. plantae

B. eukarya

C. family

D. kingdom

E. order


Highest taxonomic rank, dividing life into three groups

A. family

B. eukarya

C. kingdom

D. plantae

E. domain


Use of DNA and genetic data to inform classifications and evolutionary relationships

A. eukarya

B. genetic taxonomy

C. kingdom

D. plantae

E. family


Science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics

A. eukarya

B. plantae

C. taxonomy

D. family

E. kingdom




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