Taxonomy and Taxonomic Categories Quiz
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What is the term used to describe a rank or category in the taxonomic hierarchy?

  • Phylum
  • Taxon (correct)
  • Division
  • Genus
  • Which term describes groups of organisms sharing common features and can be classified?

  • Kingdom
  • Family
  • Taxon (correct)
  • Species
  • What is the term that collectively refers to all taxonomic ranks or categories?

  • Common categories
  • Taxonomic hierarchy (correct)
  • Morphological aggregates
  • Biological entities
  • What is the lowest category in the taxonomic hierarchy shared by all organisms?

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

    Why are taxonomic groups considered distinct biological entities and not just morphological aggregates?

    <p>Due to their common features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basic requirement for placing an organism in various taxonomic categories?

    <p>Knowledge of characters of the organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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