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Aquatics Classifications Unit Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the science of identifying, naming, and classifying organisms called?
a)
Biology
b)
Taxology
c)
Taxidermy
d)
Ecology
2.
What kingdom is represented by these ferns, moss, and trees?
a)
Animal Kingdom
b)
Fungi Kingdom
c)
Eubacteria Kingdom
d)
Plant Kingdom
3.
What is the Genus of the Carcharodon carcharias (Great White Shark)?
a)
Carcharias
b)
Carcharodon Carcharias
c)
Shark
d)
Carcharodon
4.
Which of following can be classified as a nekton organism?
a)
Zooplankton
b)
Zebra Mussels
c)
Comb Jelly
d)
Kelp
5.
Which of the following can be classified as a benthos organism?
a)
Phytoplankton
b)
Sea Urchin
c)
Humans
d)
Dolphins
6.
How many choices does a dichotomous key have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
7.
The Artic Tern migrates over 49,700 miles in a year. This is an example of...
a)
Behavioral Adaptation
b)
Structural Adaptation
c)
Physiological Adaptation
d)
Defensive Adaptation
8.
The golden poison dart frog has developed enough poison to kill 20,000 mice. This is an example of...
a)
Behavioral Adaptation
b)
Structural Adaptation
c)
Physiological Adaptation
d)
Offensive Adaptation
9.
Bears have developed fur to keep warm in the cold winters. This is an example of...
a)
Behavioral Adaptation
b)
Structural Adaptation
c)
Physiological Adaptation
d)
Protective Adaptation
10.
How does an autotroph obtain energy?
a)
Eats another organism
b)
Creates its own energy
c)
Consumes something
d)
Eats both plants and animals
11.
The dorsal fin is located where on a fish?
a)
Top 
b)
Back
c)
Underside
d)
On either side
12.
The underside of a fish is known as the...
a)
Dorsal
b)
Ventral
c)
Anterior
d)
Posterior
13.
Adaptations help an organism to____.
a)
Survive
b)
Make babies
c)
Survive and reproduce
d)
Defend itself
14.
Sharks have __ while the perch has ___.
a)
teeth, gills
b)
low dense oils, swim bladder
c)
bones, cartilage
d)
scales, eyelids
15.
What is an invasive species?
a)
Overgrown species
b)
Unwanted species
c)
Alien species
d)
Aggressive species
16.
What impact do most invasive species have on food webs?
a)
Decrease producers
b)
Increase consumers
c)
Create competition
d)
None impact
17.
What is the purpose of a swim bladder?
a)
To help float
b)
To help urinate
c)
To assist digestion
d)
To help breate
18.
Which of the following is an invasive species in the Chesapeake Bay?
a)
Blue Crab
b)
Osprey
c)
Eastern Oyster
d)
Zebra Mussel
19.
Which of the following is invasive to the Chesapeake Bay?
a)
Blue Crab
b)
Bald Eagle
c)
Phragmites
d)
Rockfish
20.
Which kingdom would mushrooms, yeast, and mold be placed into?
a)
Animal
b)
Plant
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria