Plants and Classification

Which is a NOT a characteristic that all plants have in common?

• All plants have tissues and organs.
• All plants have cell walls and chloroplasts.
• All plants are vascular.
• All plants make their own food.

Who came up with binomial nomenclature?

• Aristotle
• Mendel
• Watson
• Linneaus

Which taxa has more organisms, family or phylum?

• phylum
• family
• they are equal
• not enough information to answer

Which kingdom contains only multicellular autotrophs?

• fungi
• plant
• animal
• protist

Which organisms can you find living in extreme places such as salt lakes, hot springs and deep sea trenches

• bacteria

• Plantae

• Archea

• Protists

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

If the xylem in a young tree is damaged, which process is first affected?

• . performing photosynthesis

• transporting sugar to the roots

• transporting water to the leaves

• absorbing nutrients from the soil

Which domain includes all animals and plants?

• Archaea
• Eukarya
• Bacteria

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Choose the correct order of taxa from LARGEST to SMALLEST

• Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
• Family, Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, Order, Species, Genus
• Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
• Phylum, Order, Species, Family, Genus, Kingdom

The Female reproductive organ of a flower

• Stamen
• Pistil
• Style
• Filament

How is a dichotomous key used to classify organisms into a specific kingdom?

• Dichotomous keys use genetic characteristics or traits of an organism and open ended questions

• Dichotomous keys use the binomial nomenclature system to identify an organism.

• Dichotomous keys use physical characteristics or traits of an organism and yes or no questions

• Dichotomous keys are not used to identify a classified organism.