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What is traditionally used as the basis for classification of organisms?
What is traditionally used as the basis for classification of organisms?
- Protein synthesis and DNA
- Morphology and anatomy (correct)
- Genetic material and ribosomes
- Cytoplasm and cell membranes
Which features do all living organisms have in common?
Which features do all living organisms have in common?
- Presence of rough endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes
- Presence of cytoplasm and cell membranes (correct)
- Presence of genetic material and DNA
- Presence of ribosomes and protein synthesis
What is responsible for protein synthesis in living organisms?
What is responsible for protein synthesis in living organisms?
- DNA
- Rough endoplasmic reticulum
- Ribosomes (correct)
- Cytoplasm
Which study involves the examination of the internal structure of organisms?
Which study involves the examination of the internal structure of organisms?
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in living organisms?
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in living organisms?
What is the genetic material found in all living organisms?
What is the genetic material found in all living organisms?
What feature do all mammals have in common?
What feature do all mammals have in common?
What is the study of the form and outward appearance of organisms called?
What is the study of the form and outward appearance of organisms called?
What is the term for a key that leads the user through to the name of an organism by giving two descriptions at a time and asking them to choose?
What is the term for a key that leads the user through to the name of an organism by giving two descriptions at a time and asking them to choose?
In the Whittaker five-kingdom scheme, which kingdom consists of single-celled organisms that do not fit obviously into either the plant or animal kingdom?
In the Whittaker five-kingdom scheme, which kingdom consists of single-celled organisms that do not fit obviously into either the plant or animal kingdom?
Who is considered the Father of Systematic Biology and believed he could put every organism into a group and give every organism a unique, two-part name?
Who is considered the Father of Systematic Biology and believed he could put every organism into a group and give every organism a unique, two-part name?
What is the first division of living things in the classification system, putting them into one of five kingdoms?
What is the first division of living things in the classification system, putting them into one of five kingdoms?
Which system of naming species is made up of two parts showing the genus and the species, written in Latin and printed in italics?
Which system of naming species is made up of two parts showing the genus and the species, written in Latin and printed in italics?
What feature do all animals have in common?
What feature do all animals have in common?
What feature do all plants have in common?
What feature do all plants have in common?
What is responsible for classifying fungi, bacteria, and single-celled organisms which do not fit obviously into either the plant or animal kingdom?
What is responsible for classifying fungi, bacteria, and single-celled organisms which do not fit obviously into either the plant or animal kingdom?
What type of key is used to identify organisms based on a series of questions about their features?
What type of key is used to identify organisms based on a series of questions about their features?
Which scientist is known for developing the internationally agreed binomial system of naming species?
Which scientist is known for developing the internationally agreed binomial system of naming species?
What do all living organisms have in common?
What do all living organisms have in common?
Which kingdom consists of organisms with multicellular cells containing a nucleus but no cell walls or chloroplasts?
Which kingdom consists of organisms with multicellular cells containing a nucleus but no cell walls or chloroplasts?
