Zoology Exam 1
scientific study involving naming and classifying biological life - Answer-Taxonomy
The taxonomic system was proposed by - Answer-Carolus Linnaeus in Systema Naturae
Taxonomic ranks of linnaeus system - Answer-Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
(Darn king philip came over for good sex)
3 domains of life - Answer-Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
Human Taxonomy - Answer-Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae, Homo, Homo sapiens
Who created binomial nomenclature? - Answer-Carolus Linnaeus
, Second word in species name - Answer-specific epithet (lower case)
The most exclusive taxon of the Linnaean system is the? Most inclusive? - Answer-species; domain
Components of a species - Answer-Must have a certain geographic range and evolutionary duration
Large geographic range of a species - Answer-cosmopolitan
Small, restricted range of a species - Answer-endemic
the way we define a species - Answer-species concept
Species current definition - Answer-- group of organisms with a common descent
-organisms have a unique evolutionary future
-have a reproductive community
Smallest distinct groupings of organisms sharing patterns of ancestry and descent - Answer-common
descent
Member of a species must form a reproductive community that excludes members of other species -
Answer-reproductive community
First species concept - Answer-typological
Non evolutionary species concept that uses a type specimen to determine an organisms species -
Answer-typological species concept
scientific study involving naming and classifying biological life - Answer-Taxonomy
The taxonomic system was proposed by - Answer-Carolus Linnaeus in Systema Naturae
Taxonomic ranks of linnaeus system - Answer-Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
(Darn king philip came over for good sex)
3 domains of life - Answer-Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
Human Taxonomy - Answer-Animalia, Chordata, Mammalia, Primates, Hominidae, Homo, Homo sapiens
Who created binomial nomenclature? - Answer-Carolus Linnaeus
, Second word in species name - Answer-specific epithet (lower case)
The most exclusive taxon of the Linnaean system is the? Most inclusive? - Answer-species; domain
Components of a species - Answer-Must have a certain geographic range and evolutionary duration
Large geographic range of a species - Answer-cosmopolitan
Small, restricted range of a species - Answer-endemic
the way we define a species - Answer-species concept
Species current definition - Answer-- group of organisms with a common descent
-organisms have a unique evolutionary future
-have a reproductive community
Smallest distinct groupings of organisms sharing patterns of ancestry and descent - Answer-common
descent
Member of a species must form a reproductive community that excludes members of other species -
Answer-reproductive community
First species concept - Answer-typological
Non evolutionary species concept that uses a type specimen to determine an organisms species -
Answer-typological species concept
