Taxonomy Warm Up 2
Welcome to the 21st century classroom for biology. Your warm up or bell ringer exercise will focus on a branch of biology the investigates biodiversity, the variety of organisms considered at all levels from populations to ecosystems. This warm-up activity deal with skills practice lab to identify 6 different tree leaves using a dichotomous key.
Good Luck and earn high marks on this warm up exercise.
- 1.
What is the scientific name for English Oak?
- A.
Quercus robur
- B.
Quercus imbricaria
- C.
Populus nigra
- D.
Quercus virginiana
- E.
Cercis canadensis
- F.
Quercus prinus
Correct Answer
A. Quercus roburExplanation
The scientific name for English Oak is Quercus robur.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is the scientific name for Shingle Oak?
- A.
Quercus robur
- B.
Quercus imbricaria
- C.
Populus nigra
- D.
Quercus virginiana
- E.
Cercis canadensis
- F.
Quercus prinus
Correct Answer
B. Quercus imbricariaExplanation
The scientific name for Shingle Oak is Quercus imbricaria.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is the scientific name for Lombardy Popular?
- A.
Quercus robur
- B.
Quercus imbricaria
- C.
Populus nigra
- D.
Quercus virginiana
- E.
Cercis canadensis
- F.
Quercus prinus
Correct Answer
C. Populus nigraExplanation
The scientific name for Lombardy Popular is Populus nigra.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the scientific name for Red Bud?
- A.
Quercus robur
- B.
Quercus imbricaria
- C.
Populus nigra
- D.
Quercus virginiana
- E.
Cercis canadensis
- F.
Quercus prinus
Correct Answer
E. Cercis canadensisExplanation
The scientific name for Red Bud is Cercis canadensis.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the scientific name for Live Oak?
- A.
Quercus robur
- B.
Quercus imbricaria
- C.
Populus nigra
- D.
Quercus virginiana
- E.
Cercis canadensis
- F.
Quercus prinus
Correct Answer
D. Quercus virginianaExplanation
The scientific name for Live Oak is Quercus virginiana.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
English Oak
- B.
Shingle Oak
- C.
Lombardy Popular
- D.
Live Oak
- E.
Red Bud
- F.
Chestnut Oak
Correct Answer
A. English OakExplanation
The common name for this tree is English Oak.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
English Oak
- B.
Shingle Oak
- C.
Lombardy Popular
- D.
Live Oak
- E.
Red Bud
- F.
Chestnut Oak
Correct Answer
C. Lombardy Popular -
- 8.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
English Oak
- B.
Shingle Oak
- C.
Lombardy Popular
- D.
Live Oak
- E.
Red Bud
- F.
Chestnut Oak
Correct Answer
D. Live OakExplanation
The common name of the tree in question is Live Oak.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
English Oak
- B.
Shingle Oak
- C.
Lombardy Popular
- D.
Live Oak
- E.
Red Bud
- F.
Chestnut Oak
Correct Answer
E. Red BudExplanation
The common name for this tree is Red Bud.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
White Pine
- B.
Eastern Hemlock
- C.
Juniper
- D.
Pitch Pine
- E.
Virginia Pine
- F.
Larch
Correct Answer
B. Eastern HemlockExplanation
The correct answer is Eastern Hemlock. This tree is commonly known as the Eastern Hemlock.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is the common name of this tree?
- A.
White Pine
- B.
Eastern Hemlock
- C.
Juniper
- D.
Pitch Pine
- E.
Virginia Pine
- F.
Larch
Correct Answer
B. Eastern HemlockExplanation
The common name of this tree is Eastern Hemlock.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is the common name for this tree?
- A.
White Pine
- B.
Eastern Hemlock
- C.
Juuiper
- D.
Redwood
- E.
Longleaf Pine
- F.
Larch
Correct Answer
C. Juuiper -
- 13.
What is the common name for this tree?
- A.
White Pine
- B.
Pitch Pine
- C.
Cypress
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Douglas Fir
- F.
Yew
Correct Answer
B. Pitch PineExplanation
Pitch pine is the correct answer because it is a common name for the tree being described. The other options, such as White Pine, Cypress, Loblolly Pine, Douglas Fir, and Yew, are not the common names for this particular tree.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What is the common name for this tree?
- A.
White Pine
- B.
Pitch Pine
- C.
Cypress
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Douglas Fir
- F.
Virginia Pine
Correct Answer
F. Virginia PineExplanation
The correct answer is Virginia Pine. This tree is commonly known as Virginia Pine.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What is the common name for this conifer?
- A.
Larch
- B.
Giant Sequoia
- C.
Cypress
- D.
Douglas Fir
- E.
Yew
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
B. Giant SequoiaExplanation
The common name for this conifer is Giant Sequoia.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Incense Cedar
- B.
Mountain Cedar
- C.
Cypress
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Spruce
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
A. Incense CedarExplanation
The common name for this conifer species is Incense Cedar.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Incense Cedar
- B.
Mountain Cedar
- C.
Cypress
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Spruce
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
C. CypressExplanation
Cypress is the common name for this conifer species.Rate this question:
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- 18.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Cypress
- B.
Cedar (bald)
- C.
Yew
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Spruce
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
B. Cedar (bald)Explanation
The common name for this conifer species is Cedar (bald).Rate this question:
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- 19.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Cypress
- B.
Cedar (bald)
- C.
Yew
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Spruce
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
D. Loblolly PineExplanation
The common name for this conifer species is Loblolly Pine.Rate this question:
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- 20.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Red Pine
- B.
White Pine
- C.
Yew
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Longleaf Pine
- F.
Redwood
Correct Answer
E. Longleaf PineExplanation
The correct answer is Longleaf Pine. The common name for this conifer species is Longleaf Pine.Rate this question:
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- 21.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Red Pine
- B.
White Pine
- C.
Douglas Fir
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Larch
Correct Answer
C. Douglas FirExplanation
The common name for this conifer species is Douglas Fir.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Spruce
- B.
White Pine
- C.
Douglas Fir
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Larch
Correct Answer
A. SpruceExplanation
Spruce is the correct answer because it is a common name for a conifer species. The other options, White Pine, Douglas Fir, Loblolly Pine, and Larch, are also conifer species, but they are not the common name for this particular species. Therefore, Spruce is the most appropriate answer.Rate this question:
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- 23.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Spruce
- B.
White Pine
- C.
Douglas Fir
- D.
Loblolly Pine
- E.
Yew
Correct Answer
E. YewExplanation
The common name for this conifer species is Yew.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What is the common name for this conifer species?
- A.
Spruce
- B.
White Pine
- C.
Douglas Fir
- D.
Redwood
- E.
Yew
Correct Answer
D. RedwoodExplanation
Redwood is the correct answer because it is a common name for a conifer species. Redwood trees are known for their tall and straight trunks, and they are native to the coastal regions of California and Oregon in the United States. These trees are famous for their impressive size and longevity, with some individuals reaching heights of over 300 feet and living for thousands of years. The redwood species includes both the coastal redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) and the giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum).Rate this question:
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