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WorksheetsClassification of Living Things
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Viruses can only reproduce inside a host cell.
True
False
A host can be...
bacteria
human
bat
all of the above
What are the 8 characteristics of life?
Made of at least 1 cell, ability to reproduce, have a metabolism, homeostasis, contain DNA, response to stimuli, grow and develop, shed skin.
Made of at least 1 cell, ability to reproduce, have a metabolism, homeostasis, contain DNA, response to stimuli, grow and develop, evolve/change over time.
Made of at least 1 cell, ability to reproduce, have a metabolism, homeostasis, ability to move, response to stimuli, grow and develop, evolve/change over time.
Made of at least 1 cell, ability to reproduce, have a metabolism, homeostasis, ability to move, response to stimuli, grow and develop, ability to breathe.
You have a virus that causes a fever and your body temperature goes up to 101 degrees F. Your body’s attempt to return to a normal temperature of 98.6 degrees F after the virus is gone is an example of which characteristic of life?
Metabolism
Autotrophy
Homeostasis
Evolution
A heterotrophic eukaryotic organism with a cell wall that decomposes food for energy is in which kingdom?
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Fungus
A single celled prokaryote that lives in extremely hot thermal springs in Yellowstone National Park would be in which kingdom?
Virus
Protista
Archaebacteria
Eubacteria
Plants make their own energy molecules (food) using photosynthesis. What do we call this type of organism?
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Autotroph
Heterotroph
Unicellular organisms that lack a nucleus and other cellular organelles are known as...
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Heterotroph
Autotroph
The two-name naming system used in modern classification of living organisms is called...
cladogram
binomial nomenclature
genetics
phylogeny
The most specific level of biological classification is...
kingdom
genus
phylum
species
The order of the levels of classification is:
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, family, species
Domain, class, kingdom, phylum, order, genus, family, species
Domain, class, kingdom, phylum, order, genus, species, family
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Which kingdoms make up the domain Eukarya?
Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi
Plantae, Animalia, Archaebacteria
Eubacteria, Archaebacteria
