1) What do you call the special qualities or appearances that make an individual or group of things different to others? a) Characteristics b) Key c) Species 2) What is a taxonomist? a) A scientist who studies bacteria and viruses. b) A scientists who studies different types of fungi. c) A scientists who classifies different kinds of living things into categories. 3) When using a branching key diagram to classify a living thing, which of these words is not an option?  a) No b) Yes c) Sometimes 4) What is the Linnaeus system? a) A group of scientists who classify different things. b) A series of questions about the characteristics of living things. c) A system for classifying all living things.  5) When was the original system for classifying all living things first published? a) 1935 b) 1835 c) 1735 6) How many levels are there in the Linnaeus system?  a) 9 b) 8 c) 7 7) Which of these living things is the closest species to dog? a) Cat b) Jackal c) Fox 8) What is this a definition of? Very tiny living things that can only be seen using a microscope.  a) Species b) Bacteria c) Microorganisms  9) Which of these is an example of a microorganism? a) Cheese b) Yeast c) Yoghurt 10) Which of these is a harmful microbe? a) Yoghurt b) Yeast c) Mould 11) Which of these is a helpful microbe? a) Salmonella b) Penicillium fungi c) Plaque 12) Linnaeus’ binomial naming system is in which language? a) French b) Latin c) German 13) What is platypus classified as? a) Bird b) Mammal c) Amphibian

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