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Delve into the fascinating world of biological classification with our GPS scavenger hunts. Learn how Carl Linnaeus' system is still used to classify all living things. From kingdom to species - discover the logic behind scientific names during your nature exploration.

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New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

How many legs does a bird have?
2 legs 4 legs 6 legs 8 legs
How many legs does a snake have?
0 legs 2 legs 4 legs 6 legs
How many legs does a beetle have?
6 legs 4 legs 8 legs 2 legs
What do fish have to breathe?
Gill Feathers Legs Wings
What does a lion eat?
Meat Grass Flowers Fruit
What do all insects have?
6 legs 4 legs 8 legs 2 legs
Which animal has a lump?
Camel Frog Fish Bird
What do all mammals have?
Hair or fur Feathers Scales Spines
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Which animals belong to the primates?
Monkeys and humans Dogs and cats Birds and bats Lions and tigers
To which group do sea urchins belong?
Stingrays Molluscs Crustaceans Nettles
Which animals belong to the rodents?
Mice and squirrels Dogs and cats Birds and butterflies Fish and frogs
Which group do starfish belong to?
Stingrays Molluscs Nettles Crustaceans
What characteristic do all molluscs have?
They have a soft body They only live in the sea They all have a shell They cannot move
Which group do spiders belong to?
Arachnids Insects Reptiles Molluscs
Which animals are warm-blooded?
Birds and mammals Fish and reptiles Insects and spiders Mammals only
What do all vertebrates have in common?
They have a backbone They lay eggs They have feathers They live in the water
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What is the correct order of classification from large to small?
Kingdom - Tribe - Class - Order - Family - Gender - Species Kingdom - Class - Tribe - Order - Family - Gender - Species Species - Gender - Family - Order - Class - Tribe - Kingdom Kingdom - Family - Tribe - Class - Order - Gender - Species
What do we call animals that cannot regulate their body temperature themselves?
Cold-blooded Hot-blooded Bloodless Calcareous
What makes plants unique compared to animals?
They make their own food through photosynthesis They move forward They eat other organisms They have a heart
What do all mammals have in common?
They give milk to their young They lay eggs They have scales They can fly
How many body parts do insects have?
3 (head, thorax, abdomen) 2 (head and torso) 4 (head, neck, chest, belly) 5 (head, neck, chest, belly, tail)
What is the smallest classification level?
Type Gender Family Order
Which trait do all birds have?
They have feathers They can all fly They all live on land They all have big eyes
Which plants have spore houses under their leaves?
Ferns Moss Grasses Flowers
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Which term describes a newly evolved characteristic shared by a group?
Synapomorphy Symplesiomorphism Autapomorphy Plesiomorphism
What does 'cf. for a scientific name?
Compare with (confer), uncertain identification Combined family Confirmed shape California family
What property distinguishes Archaebacteria from real bacteria?
Cell wall composition without peptidoglycan Presence of a cell nucleus Larger cell volume Ability to photosynthesise
What is the correct order of taxonomic ranks from high to low?
Kingdom, Tribe, Class, Order, Family, Gender, Species Domain, Kingdom, Order, Class, Family, Gender, Species Kingdom, Class, Tribe, Order, Family, Gender, Species Tribe, Kingdom, Class, Family, Order, Gender, Species
Which class do bats belong to?
Mammalia Aves Reptilia Chiroptera
What is a monophyletic group?
A group containing a common ancestor and all its descendants A group based on morphological similarity A group containing only extinct species A group with identical DNA
Which group includes all organisms with segmented bodies and articulated legs?
Arthropoda Annelida Mollusca Nematoda
Which term describes the process by which unrelated organisms develop similar characteristics?
Convergent evolution Divergent evolution Parallel evolution Adaptive Radiation
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What characteristic distinguishes mammals from other vertebrates?
Mammary glands Warmblood Bones Four limbs
What term is used for a group that does not include all descendants of a common ancestor?
Paraphyletic Monophyletic Polyphyletic Holophyletic
Which trait is characteristic of all members of the kingdom of Fungi?
Heterotrophic nutrition Photosynthesis Movement Multicellularity
Which strain includes organisms with a calcium skeleton and water vessel system?
Echinodermata Mollusca Porifera Cnidaria
Which class do all the birds belong to?
Aves Reptilia Mammalia Amphibia
Which group of organisms is characterised by pseudopods for movement?
Amoebozoa Ciliophora Euglenozoa Apicomplexa
Which characteristic do all members of the tribe Nematoda have?
A pseudocoelom Segmentation A real body cavity Radial symmetry
What characteristic distinguishes reptiles from amphibians?
Scales and dry skin Laying eggs Having four legs Being hot-blooded
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