24 Questions
What is the first level in the hierarchical system used to group and categorize organisms by biological characteristics?
Kingdom
Which scientist pioneered the Binomial system for naming organisms?
Carolus Linnaeus
Which domain was proposed by Carl Woese based on differences in rRNA sequence between microorganisms (prokaryotes)?
Archaea
What is the second part of the name in the Binomial system for naming organisms?
Species
Which kingdom is not part of the Domain Eukarya?
Fungi
Each level is called
taxon
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
The first part of the name is the
genus
While the second part of the name is the
species
The first letter in the
genus
And
species
Archaea
Bacteria
Fungi
1.3 ______
Plantae
Each level is called
taxon
Which kingdom is not part of the Domain Eukarya?
Fungi
The first part of the name is the
genus
What is the first level in the hierarchical system used to group and categorize organisms by biological characteristics?
kingdom
Which scientist pioneered the Binomial system for naming organisms?
Carolus Linnaeus
Test your knowledge on biodiversity and taxonomy with this quiz covering the types of biodiversity, the hierarchical system, and the binomial system pioneered by Carolus Linnaeus.
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