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Classifying and Exploring Life

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Things that have all the characteristics of life
a)
organisms
b)
homeostasis
c)
plants
d)
multicellular
2.
An organism's ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change
a)
stimuli
b)
response
c)
homeostasis
d)
reproduction
3.
The smallest unit of life
a)
multicellular
b)
cell
c)
homeostasis
d)
dicotomous
4.
Living things that re made of two or more cells
a)
unicellular
b)
ancestory
c)
habitat
d)
multicellular
5.
Characteristics of Life
a)
Energy, homeostasis, reproduction, organization, growth and development
b)
Energy, reproduction, organization, growth and development
c)
Energy, homeostasis, reproduction, organization
d)
Energy, homeostasis, growth and development
6.
Linneaus's naming system that gives each organism a two word scientific name
a)
homeostasis
b)
species
c)
binomial nomenclature
d)
domain
7.
species
a)
group of organisms that have similar traits and are able to produce fertile offspring
b)
group of organisms that have similar traits
c)
group of organisms that live in the same area
8.
genus
a)
a group of similar orders
b)
a group of similar species
c)
a group of similar phylum
d)
a group of similar domain
9.
A branched diagram that shows the relationships among organisms
a)
dichotomous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
genus
d)
cladogram
10.
Microscope that uses light and lenses to enlarge an image of an object
a)
compound microscope
b)
light microscope
c)
electron microscope
11.
A light microscope that uses more than one lens to magnify an object
a)
light microscope
b)
compound microscope
c)
electron microscope
12.
Microscope that uses a magnetic field to focus a beam of electrons through an object or onto an object's surface
a)
compound microscope
b)
electron microscope
c)
light microscope
13.
Which word is the "species" term?
Homo sapiens
a)
Homo
b)
sapiens
14.
Which word is the "genus" word
Homo sapiens
a)
Homo
b)
sapiens