Biological Species and Living Things Quiz
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Which characteristic is unique to living things?

  • Ability to reproduce (correct)
  • Ability to move
  • Ability to photosynthesize
  • Ability to respire
  • Which kingdom includes organisms that feed on dead decaying matter?

  • Protist
  • Plant
  • Animal
  • Fungi (correct)
  • Which level of organization is higher than tissues but lower than organ systems?

  • Tissues
  • Cells
  • Organs (correct)
  • Organisms
  • Which kingdom includes organisms with the ability to carry out photosynthesis?

    <p>Plant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is taxonomy?

    <p>The classification and naming of living organisms based on shared traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest taxonomic rank in the biological classification system?

    <p>Domain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the kingdoms divided in the classification system?

    <p>Into genera, then phyla, then orders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many domains of life are there in the biological classification system?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a phylum in the classification system?

    <p>To classify organisms based on their degree of morphological or developmental similarity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In biological taxonomy, which rank is below class and above order?

    <p>Phylum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of an order in biological taxonomy?

    <p>It consists of closely related families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean for an organism to be unicellular?

    <p>It means it is made of only one cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In biology, what does the term 'genus' refer to?

    <p>A taxonomic group covering multiple species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an organ system in humans?

    <p>Respiratory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes up the circulatory system in humans?

    <p>Heart, blood vessels, and blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are tissues made of?

    <p>The same type of cells grouped together to do a specific job</p> Signup and view all the answers

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