Moss is classified as a (1 point)

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seed plant.
seed plant.

seedless plant.
seedless plant.

nonvascular plant.
nonvascular plant.

vascular plant.
vascular plant.

nonvascular plant.

Bacteria and humans are similar in that they(1 point)

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grow and reproduce.
grow and reproduce.

are multicellular.
are multicellular.

are unicellular.
are unicellular.

produce energy.

grow and reproduce.

________ is generic term for a tool to visualize relationships in a classification system.(1 point)

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Model
Model

Diagram
Diagram

Graph
Graph

Table

Diagram

What trait differentiates lilacs from pine trees?(1 point)

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Pine trees produce seeds.
Pine trees produce seeds.

Lilacs are vascular plants.
Lilacs are vascular plants.

Pine trees have leaves.
Pine trees have leaves.

Lilacs have flowers.

Lilacs have flowers.

You and your Canadian pen pal enjoy talking about nature together. While your friend describes some birds that she saw today, you realize that one of the birds she described sounds like one you have seen in your home state of Indiana. You remember that all organisms have common and scientific names. Which would be most appropriate to use to confirm with your friend? (1 point)

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You should use the scientific name because it is local to North America.
You should use the scientific name because it is local to North America.

You should use the bird’s scientific name since that name is the same everywhere in the world.
You should use the bird’s scientific name since that name is the same everywhere in the world.

You should use the bird’s common name since it is based on the bird’s characteristics.
You should use the bird’s common name since it is based on the bird’s characteristics.

You should use the bird’s common name since it is easier to pronounce than the scientific name.

You should use the bird’s scientific name since that name is the same everywhere in the world.

The scientific name for the barred owl is Strix varia. What level of classification is Strix?(1 point)

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species
species

class
class

genus
genus

order