Multiple Choice
Which of these groups represents organisms that are heterotrophs?
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Introduction to Taxonomy
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What is the species name for Homo sapiens?
A
Erectus
B
sapiens
C
Homo
D
Neanderthalensis
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Understand that the scientific name of an organism is composed of two parts: the genus name and the species name.
The genus name is always capitalized and comes first, while the species name is lowercase and follows the genus name.
In the scientific name 'Homo sapiens', 'Homo' is the genus name and 'sapiens' is the species name.
Identify the options given: 'Erectus', 'sapiens', 'Homo', and 'Neanderthalensis'.
Recognize that 'sapiens' is the species name in the scientific name 'Homo sapiens'.
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