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What biological system is used to name organisms with a name composed of two terms?
What biological system is used to name organisms with a name composed of two terms?
- Binomial nomenclature (correct)
- Uninomial nomenclature
- Monomial nomenclature
- Trinomial nomenclature
Which domain consists mostly of unicellular organisms with prokaryotic cells?
Which domain consists mostly of unicellular organisms with prokaryotic cells?
- Domain Bacteria
- Domain Archaea (correct)
- Domain Protista
- Domain Eukarya
What is a key feature of organisms within Domain Eukarya?
What is a key feature of organisms within Domain Eukarya?
- Prokaryotic cells
- Absence of nuclei
- Multicellularity (correct)
- Mostly unicellular
In which domain do most species fall as per genetic evidence?
In which domain do most species fall as per genetic evidence?
What is the general characteristic of Domain Archaea?
What is the general characteristic of Domain Archaea?
Which kingdom belongs to Domain Eukarya and consists of multicellular organisms?
Which kingdom belongs to Domain Eukarya and consists of multicellular organisms?
What is the most significant difference between Domain Bacteria and Domain Eukarya?
What is the most significant difference between Domain Bacteria and Domain Eukarya?
Which scientific approach involves using evidence to answer questions and test ideas?
Which scientific approach involves using evidence to answer questions and test ideas?
What aspect of the natural world do scientists primarily focus on studying?
What aspect of the natural world do scientists primarily focus on studying?
What distinguishes scientific knowledge from beliefs and opinions?
What distinguishes scientific knowledge from beliefs and opinions?
What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
Which taxonomic category is the broadest?
Which taxonomic category is the broadest?
What type of organism lacks a nucleus and membrane-bounded organelles in its cell?
What type of organism lacks a nucleus and membrane-bounded organelles in its cell?
How are closely related species grouped in taxonomy?
How are closely related species grouped in taxonomy?
What is used to denote the unique two-word scientific name of each species?
What is used to denote the unique two-word scientific name of each species?
How do taxonomists classify organisms besides naming them?
How do taxonomists classify organisms besides naming them?
Which domain includes single-cell organisms without a nucleus?
Which domain includes single-cell organisms without a nucleus?
What does the term 'Prokaryote' refer to?
What does the term 'Prokaryote' refer to?
'Homo sapiens' belongs to which taxonomic category?
'Homo sapiens' belongs to which taxonomic category?
What is the focus of taxonomy beyond just naming things?
What is the focus of taxonomy beyond just naming things?
What is a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis?
Which variable in an experiment is the factor that the investigator manipulates?
Which variable in an experiment is the factor that the investigator manipulates?
What is the purpose of peer review in scientific publishing?
What is the purpose of peer review in scientific publishing?
What is the role of a control in an experiment?
What is the role of a control in an experiment?
Why is a hypothesis considered essential in scientific inquiry?
Why is a hypothesis considered essential in scientific inquiry?
What does a prediction in science typically describe?
What does a prediction in science typically describe?
Which element is crucial to ensuring the best chances of detecting the effect of independent variables in an experiment?
Which element is crucial to ensuring the best chances of detecting the effect of independent variables in an experiment?
What is one way science remains self-correcting according to the text?
What is one way science remains self-correcting according to the text?
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