5 Questions
Which of the following taxa contains organisms that are most distantly related?
Family
Which branch of biology is concerned with the naming and classifying of organisms?
Taxonomy
A localized group of organisms that belong to the same species is called a –
Population
Which of the following sequences represents the hierarchy of biological organization from the least to the most complex level?
Molecule, cell, organ system, population, ecosystem, biosphere
Two species that belong to the same genus must also belong to the same
All of the above
Study Notes
Biological Classification
- The most distantly related taxa is Domain, which is the highest rank in biological classification.
Nomenclature
- The branch of biology concerned with naming and classifying organisms is Taxonomy.
Population Biology
- A localized group of organisms that belong to the same species is called a Population.
Biological Organization
- The correct sequence of biological organization from least to most complex is: Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism.
- Species that belong to the same Genus must also belong to the same Family, and subsequently, the same Kingdom.
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