/10 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 12345678910 Chapter 1 : The Living World This Quiz Contains a set of 10 Questions. The Passing Cut-off is 60%. To start the Quiz, click on the Start Button. All the Best! 1 / 10 Which taxonomic category directly follows 'Order' in the hierarchy? Genus Family Class Species 2 / 10 Which taxon includes reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals? Class Division Phylum Chordata Order Mammalia 3 / 10 All species in one genus must also belong to the same: Kingdom only Phylum only Family All of the above 4 / 10 What is the major criterion for grouping organisms into species? Habitat Feeding habits Morphological similarity and interbreeding ability Geographical area 5 / 10 The naming system for organisms using two words is known as: Trinomial nomenclature Binary fission Binomial nomenclature Scientific grouping 6 / 10 Which of the following best describes biodiversity? Study of cells Number and types of organisms on Earth Scientific naming of organisms The process of evolution 7 / 10 The classification of organisms into groups is called: Morphology Taxonomy Physiology Pathology 8 / 10 Which code is followed for naming plants? ICZN IUPAC ICBN ICDN 9 / 10 Approximately how many species are currently known and described so far as part of human knowledge? 2–3 million 0.5–0.7 million 1.7–1.8 million Over 5 million 10 / 10 Which is the correct order of taxonomic steps? Nomenclature → Classification → Identification Characterization → Identification → Classification → Nomenclature Identification → Characterization → Naming Naming → Description → Evolution Your score is 0% Restart quiz