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What is the term for the ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or external environment?
What is the term for the ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or external environment?
- Growth
- Respiration
- Sensitivity (correct)
- Movement
What is the purpose of excretion in living organisms?
What is the purpose of excretion in living organisms?
- To obtain energy
- To remove waste products (correct)
- To respond to stimuli
- To grow and develop
What is the sequence of classification in the classification system?
What is the sequence of classification in the classification system?
- Phylum → Classes → Orders → Families → Genus → Kingdom → Species
- Kingdom → Phylum → Classes → Orders → Families → Genus → Species (correct)
- Classes → Orders → Families → Genus → Species → Phylum → Kingdom
- Species → Genus → Families → Orders → Classes → Phylum → Kingdom
What is the format of the Binomial System of Naming Species?
What is the format of the Binomial System of Naming Species?
Why do scientists use DNA base sequence in classification?
Why do scientists use DNA base sequence in classification?
What is the term for the chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism?
What is the term for the chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism?
What is the primary purpose of a dichotomous key?
What is the primary purpose of a dichotomous key?
Which characteristic is common to all animals?
Which characteristic is common to all animals?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes mammals from other vertebrates?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes mammals from other vertebrates?
Which group of organisms is characterized by the presence of an exoskeleton, jointed legs, and a segmented body?
Which group of organisms is characterized by the presence of an exoskeleton, jointed legs, and a segmented body?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes arachnids from crustaceans?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes arachnids from crustaceans?
Which kingdom of organisms includes amoeba and seaweed?
Which kingdom of organisms includes amoeba and seaweed?