Worksheets1/26/17 vocab quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. A living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll
a)
autotroph
b)
protists
c)
specimen
d)
plants
2.
2. Numerous eukaryotic organisms that are not fungi, plants, or animals and are chiefly unicellular or colonial.
a)
kindom
b)
plants
c)
protists
d)
classification
3.
. A microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.
a)
prokaryote
b)
eukaryote
c)
speciment
d)
autotrough
4.
A taxonomic category of the highest rank, grouping together all forms of life having certain fundamental characteristics in common:assigned to animals (Animalia), plants (Plantae), fungi (Fungi), protozoa and eucaryotic algae
a)
kingdom
b)
classification
c)
dichotomous key
d)
specimen
5.
A key for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characters.
a)
answer key
b)
specimen key
c)
eukaryote key
d)
dichotomous key
6.
an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that breaks down organic material.
a)
plants
b)
protists
c)
specimen
d)
decomposer
7.
an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that breaks down organic material.
a)
eukaryote
b)
prokayote
c)
specimen
d)
decomposer
8.
. An organism whose cells contain a nucleus surrounded by a membrane and whose DNA is bound together by proteins (histones) into chromosomes
a)
eukaryote
b)
prokaryote
c)
autotrough
d)
kingdom
9.
Also known as taxonomy, is a system of categorizing living things.
a)
autotrough
b)
kingdom
c)
dicho
d)
classification
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