1.4 - EXERCISES
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Practice Questions
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Why are living organisms classified?
💡 Hint: Think about how we use names to refer to groups.
Identify the correctly written scientific name of Mango.
💡 Hint: Look for correct capitalization and italics.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of classification?
💡 Hint: Think about why we divide things into groups.
True or False: The genus name is always capitalized in a scientific name.
💡 Hint: Recall how scientific names are formatted.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a newly discovered organism. Design a classification system for this organism based on its defining characteristics. What taxa would you assign it to?
💡 Hint: Start from the most specific - what resembles it most?
How would changes in a classification system affect research on biodiversity?
💡 Hint: Think about how naming changes can influence awareness and legal frameworks.
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