Taxonomic Categories Quiz
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Which category is the highest in the classification system of animals?

  • Phyla
  • Division
  • Species
  • Kingdom Animalia (correct)
  • What is the highest category in the classification system of plants?

  • Division (correct)
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Species
  • Phyla
  • What are the two groups referred to as in the text?

  • Animal and Plant Kingdoms (correct)
  • Phyla and Divisions
  • Animal and Plantae
  • Species and Kingdoms
  • What is the basis of arrangement as we go higher from species to kingdom?

    <p>Number of common characteristics decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the difficulty of determining the relationship to other taxa at the same level as the category gets higher?

    <p>It becomes more complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the problem that arises as the classification becomes more complex?

    <p>Difficulty in determining relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category has the most characteristics shared within the members of the taxon?

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

    What do taxonomists develop to facilitate more sound and scientific placement of various taxa?

    <p>Sub-categories</p> Signup and view all the answers

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