Taxonomic Classification Quiz

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between classification and taxonomy?

  • Classification is a single step process within the taxonomic hierarchy.
  • Classification and taxonomy are interchangeable terms.
  • Classification involves a hierarchy of steps within the taxonomic hierarchy. (correct)
  • Classification and taxonomy are unrelated concepts.

What is the term used to describe a unit of classification in the taxonomic hierarchy?

  • Category
  • Taxon (correct)
  • Hierarchy
  • Rank

Which of the following best describes the relationship between taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy?

  • Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy have no relationship.
  • Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy are unrelated concepts.
  • Taxonomic categories are the different levels within the taxonomic hierarchy. (correct)
  • Taxonomic categories and taxonomic hierarchy are interchangeable terms.

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