JeopardyClassification

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Final Jeopardy

Classification2

$100 Question from Classification 1

Who developed the classification system utilized by today’s scientists?

$100 Answer from Classification 1

Carolus Linnaeus

$200 Question from Classification 1

Zoology is the study of what kingdom?

$200 Answer from Classification 1

Kingdom Animalia

$300 Question from Classification 1

List the seven levels of the classification hierarchy fromleast specific to most specific.

$300 Answer from Classification 1

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species

$400 Question from Classification 1

Identify one of the limitations of Aristotle’s classification system.

$400 Answer from Classification 1

1. Not all organisms fit into the two groups.2. Common names can be misleading.3. Names vary from place to place.4. Animals go by different names in different countries.

$500 Question from Classification 1

What is the science of naming and organizing organisms according to their characteristics?

$500 Answer from Classification 1

Taxonomy

$100 Question from Classification 2

How did Aristotle first classify organisms?

$100 Answer from Classification 2

Plants and Animals

$200 Question from Classification 2

If dogs and wolves belong to the same genus, what other group(s)must they belong to?

$200 Answer from Classification 2

Family, Order, Class, Phylum, and Kingdom

$300 Question from Classification 2

What is the definition of morphology?

$300 Answer from Classification 2

Structure and Function

$400 Question from Classification 2

What is the science of classifyingspecies into groups?

$400 Answer from Classification 2

Cladistics

$500 Question from Classification 2

Similar families together make upa(n) ____________.

$500 Answer from Classification 2

Order

$100 Question from Binomial Nomenclature

Who was responsible for developingthe binomial nomenclature scientific naming system?

$100 Answer from Binomial Nomenclature

Carolus Linnaeus

$200 Question from Binomial Nomenclature

In a scientific name, what does the second name represent?

$200 Answer from Binomial Nomenclature

The species of an organism

$300 Question from Binomial Nomenclature

How do you write a scientific name?

$300 Answer from Binomial Nomenclature

Name is italicized or underlined

1st name – capitalized2nd name – lowercase

$400 Question from Binomial Nomenclature

What is the scientific name for humans?

$400 Answer from Binomial Nomenclature

Homo sapiens

$500 Question from Binomial Nomenclature

What does binomial nomenclature mean?

$500 Answer from Binomial Nomenclature

Two-name (or two-part) naming

$100 Question fromEvolutionary Relationships

What characteristic do turtles and crocodiles have in common?

$100 Answer from Evolutionary Relationships

Amniotic Eggs

$200 Question from Evolutionary Relationships

What is the definition of phylogeny?

$200 Answer from Evolutionary Relationships

Evolutionary history of a species

$300 Question from Evolutionary Relationships

What diagram illustrates evolutionaryrelationships based on sharedderived characteristics?

$300 Answer from Evolutionary Relationships

Cladograms

$400 Question from Evolutionary Relationships

_____________ characteristics perform

different functions, but have very similar

structural construction.

$400 Answer from Evolutionary Relationships

Homologous

$500 Question from Evolutionary Relationships

What are the five pieces of evidenceused by scientists in order to determine evolutionary relationships?

$500 Answer from Evolutionary Relationships

1. Fossil Record2. Morphology3. Embryology4. Chromosomes5. Macromolecules (DNA and proteins)

$100 Question from Miscellaneous

What kind of tool can be usedto identify an unknown organism?

$100 Answer from Miscellaneous

Dichotomous Key

$200 Question from Miscellaneous

Who was the first person to ever group organisms into an organized fashion?

$200 Answer from Miscellaneous

Aristotle

$300 Question from Miscellaneous

What group of animals is most closely related to placental mammals?

$300 Answer from Miscellaneous

Marsupial Mammals

$400 Question from Miscellaneous

How do you write the scientific namefor the family dog?

a.Canis familiarisb. Canis Familiarisc. Canis familiarisd. canis familiaris

$400 Answer from Miscellaneous

c. Canis familiaris

$500 Question from Miscellaneous

Which part of this cladogram represents the ancestral characteristic?

$500 Answer from Miscellaneous

Part 1

Final Jeopardy1A. Bird has talons……………… go to 21B. Bird does not have talons….... go to 5

2A. Bird has tufts of feathers on ears… Screech Owl2B. Bird does not have ear tufts ….. … go to 3

3A. Bird has a featherless head ……….. Vulture3B. Bird does not have a featherless head …. go to 4

4A. Bird has bar-like markings on chest … Barred Owl4B. Bird does not have bar-like markings … go to 6

Final Jeopardy Answer

The Barred Owl