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Kingdoms Review & classification vocab

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify what kingdom this organism belongs to.

a)

Plant

b)

Protist

c)

Fungi

d)

Eubacteria

2.

What type of organism would you expect to be living in this deep sea vent?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Protist

c)

Plants

d)

Archaebacteria

3.

What are phytoplankton?

a)

Plants

b)

Animal like protist

c)

Plant like protist

d)

Fungi

4.

Animal like protist are called

a)

Zooplankton

b)

Phytoplankton

c)

Fungi

d)

Autotrophic

5.

Which kingdom(s) include heterotrophic organisms only?

a)

Animals only

b)

Fungi Only

c)

Plants and Protist

d)

Animal and fungi

6.

All organisms in the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia are

a)

multicellular

b)

Prokaryotes

c)

Eukaryotes

d)

Photosynthetic

7.

Which kingdom contains heterotrophs with cell walls of chitin?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Fungi

8.

The domain that corresponds to the kingdom Eubacteria is

a)

Archae

b)

Bacteria

c)

Eukarya

d)

Animalia

9.

The domain that contains unicellular organisms that live in extreme environments is.

a)

Eukarya

b)

Animalia

c)

Bacteria

d)

Archae

10.

Most protist are..

a)

Unicellular

b)

Mutlicellular

c)

Anaerobic

d)

Prokaryotes

11.

Funguslike protists get nutrients by

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

absorbing them from dead or decaying matter.

c)

Chemosynthesis

d)

Stealing nutrients from other organisms (parasite)

12.

All fungi are

a)

Autotrophic prokaryotes

b)

Heterotrophic Prokaryotes

c)

Heterotrophic, Eukaryotes

d)

Autotrophic Eukaryotes

13.

Fungi do NOT

a)

Digest food outside their bodies.

b)

absorb food through their cells walls

c)

grow on their food source

d)

Carry out photosynthesis

14.

What is an autotroph?

a)

Organism that can make their own food.

b)

Organism that can consume other organism for energy.

c)

Decomposer

d)

None of the above

15.

What is an heterotroph

a)

Organism that can make their own food.

b)

Organism that can consume other organism for energy.

c)

Decomposer

d)

None of the above

16.

Eubacteria and Archaebacteria reproduce...

a)

Sexually

b)

Asexually by a process called binary fission

c)

both sexually and asexually

17.

Most animals reproduce...

a)

Asexually.

b)

Sexually.

c)

Both sexual and asexual.

18.

Most protist reproduce...

a)

Asexually.

b)

Sexually.

c)

Both sexual and asexual.

19.

Most plants reproduce...

a)

Asexually.

b)

Sexually.

c)

Both sexual and asexual.

20.

Most fungi reproduce...

a)

Asexually.

b)

Sexually.

c)

Both sexual and asexual.

21.

What important role do fungi play in the environment?

a)

They perform photosynthesis producing food.

b)

Break down dead decomposing matter and recycle matter

c)

nitrogen fixers

d)

None of the above

22.

A plant is..

a)

Heterotrophic, Eukaryotic multicellular

b)

Autotrophic, eukarotic, unicellular

c)

Autotrophic, Eukaryotic, multicellular

d)

Heterotrophic prokaryotic, unicellular

23.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all plants?

a)

multicellular

b)

have cell walls

c)

produce seeds

d)

are eukaryotic

24.

Which Kingdom includes a diverse group of unicellular(some multicellular) eukaryotic organisms that do not fit into any other kingdom?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Fungi

d)

Protist

25.

What am I?

a)

Protist

b)

Plant

c)

Animal

d)

fungi

26.

Which group of plants have flowers as their reproductive structure, have an interdependent relationship with animals?

a)

Angiosperms

b)

Gymnosperms

c)

Bryophytes

d)

Phytoplankto

27.

Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

Phytoplankton are important to organisms because they consume zooplankton.

b)

Phytoplankton are important to aquatic ecosystems because they provide energy for all other aquatic organisms.

c)

Phytoplankton are not important to any ecosystem.

d)

Phytoplankton are important to aquatic ecosystems because they break down dead decaying fish.

28.

Gymnosperms reproductive structures are

a)

Flowers

b)

Cones

c)

Seeds

d)

Fruits

29.

The science of naming and classifng organisms.

a)

Taxonomy

b)

Cladistics

c)

Binomial Nomenclature

d)

Phylogeny

30.

A scientific way of giving organisms an universally accepted name.

a)

Phylogeny

b)

Cladistics

c)

Binomial nomenclature

d)

Derived Characteristics

31.

An approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups based on the most recent common ancestor.

a)

Phylogeny

b)

Cladistics

c)

Binomial nomenclature

d)

Symbiosis

32.

A group of organisms believed to have evolved from a common ancestor.

a)

Kingdom

b)

Clade

c)

Domain

d)

Cladogram

33.

A diagram used to show the evolutionary relationships among a group of organisms.

a)

Cladogram

b)

Clade

c)

Cladistics

d)

Taxonomy

34.

A trait that is shared among some organisms. Usually a trait that is gained or lost through evolution.

a)

Kingdom

b)

Clade

c)

Derived Characteristic

d)

Symbiosis

35.

A small simple organism in which it's DNA is NOT bound by a nucleus.

a)

Eukaryote

b)

Prokaryote

c)

Autotroph

d)

Heterotroph

36.

An organism whose cells are large complex and their DNA is bound by a nucleus.

a)

Prokaryote

b)

Eukaryote

c)

Autotroph

d)

Heterotroph

37.

The most inclusive level of classification.

a)

Domain

b)

Kingdom

c)

Species

d)

Phylum

38.

The least inclusive level of classification; includes organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.

a)

Domain

b)

Kingdom

c)

Class

d)

Species

39.

A group of phyla of organism that share certain characteristics. The level below Domain.

a)

Domain

b)

Kingdom

c)

Phylum

d)

class

40.

A close relationship between two organisms that continually interact with one another.

a)

Cladistics

b)

Derived characteristic

c)

Autotroph

d)

Symbiosis

41.

Both fungi and bacteria are important to the environment because

a)

They recycle nutrients and break down dead decaying matter.

b)

They are autotrophic

c)

They provide habitat for the majority of organisms on earth

d)

Fungi are not important to the environment.

42.

Which of the following statements are incorrect?

a)

Plants help provide clean water and play a major role in nutrient cycling.

b)

Plants provide food and habitat for almost all living things.

c)

Plants prevent soil erosion, help clean water, provide food and medicine.

d)

Plants are decomposers which break down dead material.

43.

The evolutionary history of an organism.

a)

Cladistics

b)

Phylogeny

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Binomial nomenclature

44.

Which kingdom includes mostly aquatic organisms that don't seem to fit into the other kingdoms?

a)

Fungi

b)

Protist

c)

Plants

d)

Eubacteria

45.

Plants have cell walls made of__?

a)

Chitin

b)

Cellulose

c)

Cutin

d)

Glucose

46.

Yellowstone National Park hot springs are pictured. What type of organisms display to these beautiful colors?

a)

Archaebacteria

b)

Eubacteria

c)

Protist

d)

Fungi

47.

This single cell parasite caused vomiting and diarrhea in humans when contaminated water is consumed. What kingdom does it belong to?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Protist

d)

Animal

48.

Gymnosperms are

a)

Plants that have cones as their reproductive structures.

b)

Plants that have flowers as their reproductive structures.

c)

Plants that reproduce using spores.

d)

Plants that require water for reproduction.