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6. What is the study of the principles of classification?

  • Taxonomy
  • Phylogeny

7. Why do we classify different species ?

  • Because we can find new species
  • To place them in categories with other species that show a number of similar characteristics
  • Because we want to

8. Heterotrophic multicellular organisms are what ?

  • Fungi
  • Eukaryotes
  • Prokaryots

9. How many kingdoms are there?

  • 7
  • 5
  • 10

10. What are the two general causes of variation ?

  • Genetic and Environmental
  • Phenotypes and Weather

11. What is the variation in which there are discrete groups of phenotypes with no or very few individuals in between

  • Discontinuous Variation
  • Continuous Variation
  • Genetic Variation

12. Bacteria, Archea and Eukaryote are what?

  • 3 Kingdoms
  • 3 Domains
  • 3 Phylums

13. What's the variation which takes into consideration genes ?

  • Discontinuous Variation
  • Genetic Variation
  • Continuous Variation

14. What are xerophytic plants adapted to?

  • Living in very dry conditions
  • Living in very wet conditions

15. What is the study of study of evolutionary relationships between organisms?

  • Phylogeny
  • Taxonomy

16. What are the 3 P's in the five kingdoms ?

  • Protocists, Plants, Phylogeny
  • Plants, Protocists and Prokaryotes
  • Phylum, Plants and Prokaryotes

17. What is the name of organisms that consist of a mycellium with walls made from chitin

  • Animals
  • Fungi
  • Protocists