Classification of Living Organisms (OCR GCSE Biology A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What is classification?
What is classification?
Organizing organisms by structure
Who developed the Linnaean system and when?
Who developed the Linnaean system and when?
Carl Linnaeus in the 1700s
Which is the correct order of Linnaean hierarchy from largest to smallest?
Which is the correct order of Linnaean hierarchy from largest to smallest?
Kingdom, phylum, class, order
What does the binomial system use to name species?
What does the binomial system use to name species?
Two Latin names
In the binomial system, which part comes first?
In the binomial system, which part comes first?
Genus
In Harmonia axyridis, which part is the genus?
In Harmonia axyridis, which part is the genus?
Harmonia
Who introduced the three-domain system?
Who introduced the three-domain system?
Carl Woese
What scientific advance helped develop the three-domain system?
What scientific advance helped develop the three-domain system?
RNA sequencing
Where do Archaea typically live?
Where do Archaea typically live?
In extreme environments
What key feature defines Eukaryota?
What key feature defines Eukaryota?
Nucleus enclosed in membranes
What are the three domains?
What are the three domains?
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukaryota
What data are evolutionary trees constructed from?
What data are evolutionary trees constructed from?
Classification systems & fossil records