Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Concept and uses of classification systems

Concept and uses of classification systems — practice question

Fig. 1.1 illustrates six reptile species.
(a(i))[5]

Use the key to identify each species. Enter the letter for each species (A-F) in the appropriate empty box beside the key.

(a(ii))[2]

Define what the term species means.

(b)[1]

The binomial system for naming organisms shows both the genus and the species of the organism. State the genus name for Chamaeleo calyptratus.

(c)[2]

Table 1.1 shows some features of animals. Put ticks (✓) beside two features of most reptiles.

(d)[2]

State two features of cells that all living organisms share.

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