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WorksheetsAnimal Diversity
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which organism most likely belongs to Kingdom Protista?
Organism A: Unicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
Organism B: Multicellular, eukaryote, autotroph
Organism C: Multicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
Humans belong to which Kingdom of life?
Mammalia
Protista
Animalia
What term describes an organism that must eat another organism to gain energy?
Autotroph
Heterotroph
Prokaryotic
What term describes an organism that is made up of only one cell?
Unicellular
Multicellular
What are the 3 domains of life?
Bacteria, Prokarya, Fungi
Protista, Bacteria, Eukarya
Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya
What is a dichotomous key?
A tool that allows you to determine the identity of organisms based on their characteristics.
A tool that allows you to identify the scientific name of an organism.
Identify the 7 levels of classification in order.
Phylum, Genus, Species, Order, Family, Class, Kingdom
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
Mushrooms belong to which kingdom of life?
Fungi
Protista
Plantae
What term describes a type of cell that lacks a nucleus?
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Heterotroph
The grouping of living things according to similar characteristics is known as ______________?
Taxonomy
Selection
Classification
A naming system in which every organism is given a two part name is _______________?
Binomial Nomenclature
Classification
Taxonomy
What type of reproduction produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent?
Sexual
Asexual
Which organism most likely belongs to Kingdom Plantae?
Organism A: Unicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
Organism B: Multicellular, eukaryote, autotroph
Organism C: Multicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
Identify 3 ways living organisms can be sorted into the correct kingdom.
Color of cells, mode of movement, and type of reproduction
Type of cells, mode of nutrition, and number of cells
Who was the scientist that developed the classification system that we use today?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Carolus Linnaeus
Charles Darwin
What term describes the largest taxonomic category?
Domain
Kingdom
Species
Family
Halophiles belong to which kingdom of life?
Eubacteria
Archaebacteria
Protista
Fungi
Identify the 6 Kingdoms of Life.
Animalia, Plantae, Family, Class, Protista, Eubacteria
Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
Animalia, Fungi, Family, Class, Protista, Archaebacteria
What term describes the science of classification?
Biology
Astronomy
Taxonomy
Geology
What term describes an organism that is made up of 2 or more cells?
Unicellular
Multicellular
What type of reproduction produces more diverse offspring?
Sexual
Asexual
What term describes an organism that is able to make its own food through photosynthesis?
Heterotroph
Autotroph
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Which organism most likely belongs to Kingdom Animalia?
Organism A: Unicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
Organism B: Multicellular, eukaryote, autotroph
Organism C: Multicellular, eukaryote, heterotroph
What term describes a type of cell that contains a nucleus?
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Heterotroph
Autotroph
E. coli belongs to which Kingdom of Life?
Protista
Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
