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iGCSE Biology (0610) 1.2 Concept and uses of classification systems iGCSE Style Questions Paper 2

Question

What is a correct way of naming an organism using the binomial system?
     A Common buttercup
     B ranunculus acris
     C Ranunculus acris
     D Ranunculus sp.

Answer/Explanation

Ans

C

Question

The diagram shows a leaf.

Use the key to identify the plant to which the leaf belongs.

   

Answer/Explanation

Ans

D

Question

Fig. 1.1 shows five different mammals.

Fig. 1.1

Use the key to identify the mammals shown in Fig. 1.1.

Write the letter of each species (A to E) in the correct box beside the key.

key

Answer/Explanation

Ans:

E    E. robustus ;
B    A. marsupialis ;
A    D. bicornis ;
C    M. rufus ;
D    H. sapiens ;

Question

The diagram shows part of a flowering plant.

                     

Using the key, identify this plant.
1 three petals …………………………………………. go to 2
    more than three petals …………………………. go to 3
2 leaves longer than they are wide ……………. A
    leaves wider than they are long ……………… B
3 leaves parallel-veined …………………………… C
    leaves not parallel-veined ……………………… D

Answer/Explanation

Ans

D

Question

Using the binomial naming system, the Arctic fox is called Vulpes lagopus.
Which row is correct?

Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

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