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| Which of the following would you use to identify an organism? | a taxonomic key |
| What is taxonomy? | the scientific study of how living things are classified |
| Why do scientists organize living things into groups? | so that the organisms are easier to study |
| An organism’s scientific name consists of | its genus name and its species name |
| Which is the broadest classification level? | domain |
| The more classification levels that two organisms share, | the more characteristics they have in common |
| Which group of organisms includes only multicellular heterotrophs? | animals |
| A plant grows toward the light. The plant’s action is an example of | a response |
| The source of energy for most autotrophs is | the sun |
| Which of the following characteristics do all plants share? | being an autotroph |
| Which kingdoms include both unicellular and multicellular organisms? | fungi and protists |
| An organism that makes its own food is called a(n) | autotroph |
| Taxonomic keys can be used to help determine the | identity of organisms |
