Chapter 18 Vocb TEST

Question 0

created a system based on similarities in body structure and systems, size, shape, color, and methods of obtaining food.

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Carolus Linnaeus

Question 1

the classification of living things.

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Taxonomy

Question 2

each species has a specific two part name (scientific name).

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Binomial Nomenclature

Question 3

is a group of different organisms that have similar characteristics.

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Genus

Question 4

organisms belonging to the same species can mate with one another to produce fertile offspring.

Answer 4

Species

Question 5

is a classification method that is based on derived characters.

Answer 5

Cladistic Analysis

Question 6

are new traits that arise as a group evolves.

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Derived Character

Question 7

is a diagram that shows the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms.

Answer 7

Cladogram

Question 8

evolutionary history of an organism.

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Phylogeny

Question 9

Organisms that make their own food.

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Autotrophs

Question 10

Organisms that obtain food from other organisms.

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Heterotrophs

Question 11

Eat plants

Answer 11

Herbivores

Question 12

Eat other animals

Answer 12

Carnivores

Question 13

Eat both plants and animals

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Omnivores