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Interpreting Graphics - Taxonomy adapted from the BiologyCorner. com
Answer true or false to the following statements.
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Dogs
belong to the order Felidae. A fox belongs to the phylum Arthropoda. Snakes belong to the phylum Reptilia. Lions belong to the class mammalia. All arthropods belong to the Class Insecta. All rodents belong to the phylum chordata. All amphibians belong to the class reptilia. All primates are mammals. The class mammalia includes dogs, cats and rats. A lion belongs to the genus Felis. All mammals are primates. Insects and lobsters are arthropods. |
In each set, circle the pair that is most closely
related.
13. Snakes & Crocodiles or
Snakes & Frogs
14. Rats & Cats
or Cats & Dogs
15. Insects & Lobsters or
Insects & Birds
16. Lions & Tigers
or
Lions & Cougars
17. Foxes & Rats
or Foxes & Dogs
18. Cats & Dogs
or Cats & Lions
19-22. List all the animals pictured that belong in the
Felidae family.
Use their scientific name. (Example: Turdus migratorius)
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21. ____________________ 22.
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23-29. List all the animals pictured that belong to the Carnivora order.
You may use their common name (Example: robin)
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27. ____________________ 28.
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