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What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
- Kingdom
- Genus
- Domain
- Species (correct)
Which taxonomic category represents the broadest classification level?
Which taxonomic category represents the broadest classification level?
- Kingdom
- Genus
- Domain (correct)
- Class
What is the term for the unique two-word scientific name of a species?
What is the term for the unique two-word scientific name of a species?
- Genus type
- Genus species (correct)
- Family species
- Order name
What characteristic defines a prokaryote?
What characteristic defines a prokaryote?
What is the biological system of naming organisms known as?
What is the biological system of naming organisms known as?
In taxonomy, how are closely related species grouped?
In taxonomy, how are closely related species grouped?
What does genetic evidence suggest about all species in taxonomy?
What does genetic evidence suggest about all species in taxonomy?
What do taxonomists classify organisms based on, in addition to naming them?
What do taxonomists classify organisms based on, in addition to naming them?
What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
What is the basic unit of classification in taxonomy?
Which of the following represents the broadest taxonomic category?
Which of the following represents the broadest taxonomic category?
What is the term for the unique two-word scientific name of a species?
What is the term for the unique two-word scientific name of a species?
What does a prokaryote lack in its cell structure?
What does a prokaryote lack in its cell structure?
In binomial nomenclature, what does the first term of the name indicate?
In binomial nomenclature, what does the first term of the name indicate?
How are closely related species grouped in taxonomy?
How are closely related species grouped in taxonomy?
What is the main focus of taxonomists beyond just naming organisms?
What is the main focus of taxonomists beyond just naming organisms?
According to genetic evidence, how many domains do all species fall into?
According to genetic evidence, how many domains do all species fall into?
What term describes an organism composed of one or more cells containing a nucleus and other membrane-bounded organelles?
What term describes an organism composed of one or more cells containing a nucleus and other membrane-bounded organelles?
