Classification Review

The diagram below represents a possible evolutionary pathways of certain organisms. Which species is most closely related to species L? 

• E
• F
• G
• I 

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Organisms classified as fungi have unique characteristics. Which of the following characteristics is found only in organisms classified in the kingdom fungi? 

• single cells without a nucleus
• multicellular with chloroplasts
• heterotrophs that use multicellular filaments to absorb nutrients
• colonies of single, photosynthetic cells that reproduce asexually

According to this cladogram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism? 

• Amphibians
• Ray finned fish
• Crocodiles
• Birds

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Cladograms are constructed by grouping organisms together based on their____________ characteristics.

• shared
• different
• similar
• opposite

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-3

The cladogram below shows the evolutionary relationship of several species of primates. Which of the following species pairs has the closest evolutionary relationship? 

• Gorilla gorilla and Pan troglodytes 
• Lemur catta and Pan paniscus 
•  Papio hamadryas and Cebus albifrons 
• Tarsius bancanus and Macaca mulatta 

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NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

What are the three domains?

• Green, Blue, Red
• Autotrophic, Heterotrophic, Both
• Archea, Eukarya, Bacteria
• Marine Organism, Land Organism, or Both

Which kingdom contains members who are prokaryotic?

• Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
• Archaebacteria and Protista
• Eubacteria and Animalia
• Eubacteria  and Fungi

Members of this kingdom have cell walls made of cellulose

• Eubacteria
• Protista
• Plantae
• Fungi

Members of this kingdom never have a cell wall

• Animalia
• Plantae
• Archaebacteria
• Protista

Cells that do not have a true nucleus are called....

• eukaryote
• prokaryote
• unicellular
• multicellular