Methods of Classification

Question 1

D speciesorder✔ familydomainphylum

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✔ family

Question 2

E ✔ speciesorderfamilydomainphylum

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✔ species

Question 3

Fill in the blank.Binomial nomenclature is the term that describes Linnaeus’s one-word✔ two-wordthree-word system for naming organisms

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✔ two-word; system for naming organisms: two-word; name followed by the: genus; name.: species

Question 4

using the kingdom✔ genusspecies name followed by the

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✔ genus

Question 5

familygenus✔ species name.

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✔ species

Question 6

Why do scientists use binomial nomenclature instead of common names?

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Common names do not always translate accurately.

Question 7

Domain is a newer portion of the classification system that includes Eukarya and Prokarya. What information most likely dictated that this new level be created?

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New data about evolutionary relationship between organisms

Question 8

Use the phylogenetic tree to the right to determine which statement below is true.

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Organisms C and D are more closely related than organisms A and B.

Question 9

Look at the table on the right. Which of these two organisms are most closely related?

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Brown rat and Eastern gray squirrel

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