1. Birds are uniquely classified from other organisms because they all(1 point) Responses have feathers have feathers have wings have wings lay eggs lay eggs eat seeds eat seeds Question 2 2. Ferns and pine trees can be classified as different organisms from each other based on whether they have(1 point) Responses flowers flowers a vascular system a vascular system a nonvascular system a nonvascular system seeds seeds Question 3 3. Which characteristic do all owl families share?(1 point) Responses large body size large body size nighttime hunting nighttime hunting small eyes small eyes heart-shaped faces heart-shaped faces Question 4 4. What taxonomic classification level is the largest and most broad?(1 point) Responses kingdom kingdom species species order order domain domain Question 5 5. Select the correct format for the scientific name of the domestic cat. (1 point) Responses Felidae Felis Catus Felidae Felis Catus felis Catus felis Catus Felis catus Felis catus felis catus felis catus Question 6 6. Mold on bread is categorized as a(n)(1 point) Responses bacterium. bacterium. plant. plant. fungus. fungus. animal. animal. Question 7 7. Which statement is true?(1 point) Responses A dichotomous key uses samples to identify organisms using observable traits. A dichotomous key uses samples to identify organisms using observable traits. A dichotomous key uses question pairs to identify organisms by their group. A dichotomous key uses question pairs to identify organisms by their group. A dichotomous key uses photographs to identify organisms using observable traits. A dichotomous key uses photographs to identify organisms using observable traits. A dichotomous key uses question pairs to identify organisms by their characteristics. A dichotomous key uses question pairs to identify organisms by their characteristics. Question 8 8. Your teacher describes an organism that digests its food externally before absorbing it. You also find out that this organism cannot move. Based on what you’ve learned, this organism is most likely a(n)(1 point) Responses fungus. fungus. bacterium. bacterium. protist. protist. animal. animal. Question 9 9. What is the lowest level of taxonomic classification (i.e., the narrowest)?(1 point) Responses species species class class genus genus order order Question 10 10. What is the name of a specific type of model that shows how animals diverge during evolution?(1 point) Responses cladogram cladogram taxonomy taxonomy diagram diagram hierarchy hierarchy Question 11 11. A grasshopper is an arthropod. Based on the grasshopper’s characteristics, which other animal likely belongs to this group?(1 point) Responses mosquito mosquito tapeworm tapeworm clam clam coral coral Question 12 12. Which of the following characteristics best distinguishes cats from dogs?(1 point) Responses Cats are mammals, but dogs are not. Cats are mammals, but dogs are not. Cats have retractable claws, while dogs do not. Cats have retractable claws, while dogs do not. Dogs have whiskers, but cats do not. Dogs have whiskers, but cats do not. Dogs can see in the dark better than cats. Dogs can see in the dark better than cats. Question 13 13. What is one major advantage of having an exoskeleton instead of a backbone?(1 point) Responses It provides better protection from predators. It provides better protection from predators. It makes animals more flexible and faster. It makes animals more flexible and faster. It allows animals to grow continuously without shedding. It allows animals to grow continuously without shedding. It makes movement easier on land and in water. It makes movement easier on land and in water. Question 14 14. Which characteristic is unique to reptiles and not found in mammals?(1 point) Responses They have a backbone. They have a backbone. They lay eggs. They lay eggs. hey are covered in scales. hey are covered in scales. They are warm-blooded. They are warm-blooded. Skip to navigation

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  1. Birds are uniquely classified from other organisms because they all have feathers.
  2. Ferns and pine trees can be classified as different organisms from each other based on whether they have seeds.
  3. Which characteristic do all owl families share? nighttime hunting.
  4. What taxonomic classification level is the largest and most broad? domain.
  5. Select the correct format for the scientific name of the domestic cat. Felis catus.
  6. Mold on bread is categorized as a(n) fungus.
  7. Which statement is true? A dichotomous key uses question pairs to identify organisms by their characteristics.
  8. Your teacher describes an organism that digests its food externally before absorbing it. You also find out that this organism cannot move. Based on what you’ve learned, this organism is most likely a(n) fungus.
  9. What is the lowest level of taxonomic classification (i.e., the narrowest)? species.
  10. What is the name of a specific type of model that shows how animals diverge during evolution? cladogram.
  11. A grasshopper is an arthropod. Based on the grasshopper’s characteristics, which other animal likely belongs to this group? mosquito.
  12. Which of the following characteristics best distinguishes cats from dogs? Cats have retractable claws, while dogs do not.
  13. What is one major advantage of having an exoskeleton instead of a backbone? It provides better protection from predators.
  14. Which characteristic is unique to reptiles and not found in mammals? They are covered in scales.

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