Download Quiz - Miss Gleason`s Science

Quiz:
Name:____________________
1. Taxonomy is:
a) The study of organisms
b) Branch of biology concerned with naming, identifying, and classifying organisms.
c) Stuffing animals to preserve them
d) The grouping of plants
2. Who is considered the Father of Taxonomy?
3. List the classification levels in order of largest to smallest.
4. Write your name in binomial nomenclature:
5. Organisms are classified by:
a) Biochemistry
b) Developmental stages
c) Behavior
d) Evolution
e) All of the above
Matching:
a) Analogous structures
b) Homologous structures
c) clade
d) cladogram
e) Phylogeny
f) convergent evolution
6. _____ Phylogenetic tree that specifies derived characters of clades
7. _____ Structures that evolved from a single structure in a common ancestor.
8. _____ Bird wings and insect wings are an example of this
9. _____ Consists of ancestral species and all of its decedents
10. _____ Evolutionary history
11. _____ Species in similar environments develop similar adaptations.
12. (3pts) Circle all of the clades using colored pencils.