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Life Science 2: Milestone Cumulative Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which group has the greatest number of animal species?

a)

invertebrates

b)

mammals

c)

protists

d)

vertebrates

2.

Largest group for classifying living things.

a)

species

b)

family

c)

kingdom

d)

class

3.

What is the smallest group for classifying living things?

a)

kingdom

b)

class

c)

order

d)

species

4.

Organizing things into groups based on how the things are alike is called

a)

vascular

b)

xylem

c)

classification

d)

phloem

5.

A flowering plant that has seeds protected by fruit.

a)

phylum

b)

angiosperm

c)

gymnosperm

d)

xylem

6.

A material that supports a plant and conducts nutrients

a)

nonvascular

b)

species

c)

kingdom

d)

vascular

7.

Within a kingdom, what is the largest grouping of organisms?

a)

genus

b)

phylum

c)

order

d)

species

8.

What is the main difference between the members of the plant kingdom and members of the animal kingdom?

a)

Animals have many cells; plants have only one cell

b)

Plants have stiff tubes; animals have backbones

c)

Plants make their own food; animals eat other living things

d)

Animal cells have no nucleus; plant cells have nucleus

9.

Which statement about vascular plants is NOT true?

a)

Vascular plants can grow to be quite large.

b)

Vascular plants have tissues that carry water and food.

c)

Vascular plants are much smaller than nonvascular plants.

d)

Vascular plants absorb water and nutrients through root hairs

10.

Which is a characteristic of reptiles?

.

a)

Reptiles have slimy skin.

b)

Reptiles use lungs to breathe.

c)

Reptiles are invertebrates.

d)

Reptiles maintain a constant body temperature

11.

As plants grow, they take nutrients from the soil. How are nutrients in the soil naturally replaced?

a)

falling rain

b)

decomposing plants

c)

adding fertilizer

d)

feeding animal

12.

Which animal below would be considered a vertebrate?

a)

fish

b)

clam

c)

sponge

d)

octopus

13.

Look at the information below and determine how the animals are grouped?

Group A: whale and shark Group B. hawk and eagle

a)

where they live

b)

how they breathe

c)

if they have tails or not

d)

if they are carnivores or not

14.

Fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals all belong to which group?

a)

vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

c)

classification

d)

vertebrate and invertebrate

15.

Which of the following is NOT a shape of bacteria?

a)

rods

b)

squares

c)

spirals

d)

spheres

16.

Which statement is NOT true?

a)

Microorganisms are too small to see without a microscope.

b)

Bacteria are made up of multiple cells.

c)

Some fungi can rot wood and spoil food.

d)

Microorganisms cause dead things to decay.

17.

19. Which statement is true of both single-celled and a multi-celled organism?

a)

Each cell is able to carry out its own life functions.

b)

Each cell is covered with epithelial tissue.

c)

Cells are organized into tissues that perform a specific function.

d)

Different kinds of tissues form organs.