Biology Quiz on Classification

What kind of cell has no nucleus and no membrane bound organelles?

• eukaryotic

• prokaryotic

• a plant or animal

• dead cell

Organisms under the taxonomic group Animalia are

• all single-celled autotrophs.

• sometimes multi-celled autotrophs.

• sometimes single-celled heterotrophs.

• all multi-celled heterotrophs.

Into which kingdom are mushrooms, yeast, and the causal agent of athlete's feet found?

• Protista

• Monera

• Fungi

• Plantae

Which of the following is the correct Linnaean classification system order?

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

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

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

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

What is the kingdom that contains single-celled organisms that live in extreme environments?

• plantae

• bacteria

• protista

• archaea

The kingdom Protists contains the most diverse species of organisms, which are

• only found in dry environments.

• all single-celled, advanced organisms.

• similar to the other kingdoms because they can be plantlike, funguslike, or animal-like.

• similar to organisms in the kingdom Bacteria because they lack membrane-bound organelles.

What are organisms, such as plants, that make their own food called?

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• consumers

• pigments

An organism that is multicellular, uses the process of photosynthesis for food, and has a cell wall made of cellulose is in which one of the kingdoms below?

• animalia

• fungi

• plantae

• protista

An organism that is eukaryotic, multicellular, has NO cell wall and consumes other organims for food is in which one of the kingdoms below?

• animalia

• fungi

• plantae

• protista

Which eukaryotic kingdom is considered the most diverse even though it is mostly unicellular?

• animalia

• fungi

• plantae

• protista