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Taxon/Taxonomy 13-24
2nd set of organisms.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which class of arthropods includes organisms with three regions - head, thorax, and abdomen; three pairs of legs all attached to the thorax; and usually two pairs of wings? | insects |
| Fruit flies are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Fruit flies are classified in the kingdom ... | animal |
| Fruit flies are classified in the phylum ... | arthropod |
| Fruit flies are classified in the class ... | insect |
| Which class of arthropods includes organisms with an elongated body of 15-200 segments with two pairs of legs each; are primarily herbivorous? | diplopoda |
| Millipedes are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Millipedes are classified in the kingdom ... | animal |
| Millipedes are classified in the phylum ... | arthropod |
| Millipedes are classified in the class ... | diplopoda |
| Which phylum of protists includes organisms which can be unicellular, filamentous, colonial, or multicellular; all of which are photoautotrophs with chloroplasts containing chlorophylls a and b that are very similar to plant chloroplasts? | chlorophyta |
| 'Volvox' is classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| 'Volvox' is classified in the kingdom ... | protista |
| 'Volvox' is classified in the phylum ... | chlorophyta |
| Which group of algae do scientists think are the ancestors of plants? | chlorophyta |
| Which class of vertebrates includes organisms with hair on at least part of their bodies and whose young are nourished by milk produced by specialized glands; endothermic; and breathe with lungs? | mammals |
| What term do scientists use to describe organisms who maintain a constant body temperature? | endothermic |
| What is a good synonym for endothermic? | warm-blooded |
| What term do scientists use to describe organisms that don't maintain a constant body temperature? | ectothermic |
| What is a good synonym for ectothermic? | cold-blooded |
| Moles are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Moles are classified in the kingdom ... | animal |
| Moles are classified in the phylum ... | chordate |
| Moles are classified in the sub-phylum ... | vertebrate |
| Moles are classified in the class ... | mammal |
| Which phylum of plants includes organisms that are small and usually found in moist environments; gametophyte generation is dominant; gametophyte lacks roots, stems, and leaves? | bryophyta |
| Moss are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Moss are classified in the kingdom ... | plant |
| Moss are classified in the phylum ... | bryophyta |
| Which class of vertebrate fish has jaws with paired fins; gills present; no swim bladder; and a cartilaginous skeleton? | chondrichthyes |
| All sharks, skates, and rays are classified, along with the dogfish shark, in the class ... | chondrichthyes |
| The dogfish shark is classified in the domain .. | eukarya |
| The dogfish shark is classified in the kingdom .. | animal |
| The dogfish shark is classified in the phylum .. | chordate |
| The dogfish shark is classified in the sub-phylum .. | vertebrate |
| The dogfish shark is classified in the class ... | chondrichthyes |
| 'Spirogyra' is classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| 'Spirogyra' is classified in the kingdom ... | protista |
| 'Spirogyra' is classified in the phylum ... | chlorophyta |
| What is the general term for the plant-like protists? | algae |
| Which type of plankton is composed of algae? | phytoplankton |
| The loblolly pine is classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| The loblolly pine is classified in the kingdom ... | plant |
| The loblolly pine is classified in the phylum ... | coniferophyta |
| A synonym for coniferophyta is ... | gynmosperm |
| Which phylum of plants consists of organisms that produce cones for sexual reproduction, leaves are modified into needles or scales, ovules are exposed (naked) at time of pollination, and whose pollen is dispersed by wind? | coniferophyta |
| Mushrooms are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Mushrooms are classified in the kingdom ... | fungi |
| Mushrooms are classified in the phylum ... | basidiomycota |
| What term in biology means fungus or fungus-like? | mycota |
| Which kingdom of organisms includes organisms that are absorptive heterotrophs, most are multicellular, body composed of filaments called hyphae that are multinucleate with incomplete cell walls between cells, and have cell walls composed of chitin? | fungi |
| Which phylum of fungi includes organisms with hyphae that have incomplete septae, fusion of hyphae leads to formation of densely interwoven reproductive structure with club-shaped reproductive cells, and who are primarily terrestrial? | basidiomycota |
| What are the filamentous cells that make up most fungi called? | hyphae |
| What are the incomplete cell walls that separate individual hyphal cells in a fungus called? | septae |
| What is the complex carbohydrate that is the primary material in the cell walls of fungi called? | chitin |
| What are the club-like reproductive cells of mushrooms called? | basidia |
| 'Hydra' are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| 'Hydra' are classified in the kingdom ... | animal |
| 'Hydra' are classified in the phylum ... | cnidaria |
| Which phylum of animals includes organisms that are radially symmetrical, with distinct tissues, a bag-like body of two cell layers, and all have tentacles with stinging cells? | cnidaria |
| What are the stinging cells of cnidarians called? | cnidocysts |
| 'Amoeba' are classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| 'Amoeba' are classified in the kingdom ... | protist |
| 'Amoeba' are classified in the phylum ... | sarcodina |
| Which phylum of protists includes organisms that are unicellular, amorphously shaped, and whose cells move by using cytoplasmic extensions called pseudopods? | sarcodina |
| How do 'Amoeba' move? | pseudopods |
| What does 'pseudo' mean? | false |
| What does 'pod' mean? | foot |
| Duckweed is classified in the domain ... | eukarya |
| Duckweed is classified in the kingdom ... | plant |
| Duckweed is classified in the phylum ... | anthophyta |
| Duckweed is classified in the class ... | monocot |
| Which type of plankton is composed of protozoa and tiny animals? | zooplankton |