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Protist and Bacteria Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bacteria are

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

2.

The two part naming system used to name living things is called

a)

binomial nomenclature

b)

life science

c)

domain kingdom

d)

binary fission

3.

When bacteria exchange genetic material as a part of reproduction it is called

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

spore production

c)

binary fission

d)

conjugation

4.

All bacteria are the same shape and size

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Producers

a)

make their own food

b)

use photosynthesis

c)

are autotrophs

d)

all of the above

6.

Bacteria have cytoplasm

a)

true

b)

false

7.

All cells have a nucleus

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Consumers and decomposers are examples of

a)

autotrophs

b)

chemotrophs

c)

heterotrophs

d)

thigmotrophs

9.

Protists are prokaryotic

a)

true

b)

false

10.

A scientific name includes the

a)

domain and kingdom

b)

phylum and class

c)

order and family

d)

genus and species

11.

I am a unicellular organism with a nucleus. I have chlorophyll and use photosynthesis to make food. Who am I?

a)

a plant-like protist

b)

a bacterium

c)

a virus

d)

a fungus-like protist

12.

Which of the following help protists to move?

a)

flagella

b)

cilia

c)

pseudopods

d)

all of the above

13.

Taxonomy is the science of

a)

classification

b)

numbers

c)

life

d)

stuffing animals

14.

To see a bacterial colony, there need to be at least

a)

10 cells

b)

100 cells

c)

1,000 cells

d)

1,000,000 cells

15.

An organism made of one cell is

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

unicellular

d)

multiccellular

16.

Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.

a)

animalia

b)

Plantae

c)

Fungi

d)

Bacteria

17.
Which kingdom do humans belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
18.
The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.
a)
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
b)
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
c)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
d)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
19.
Which of the following organisms are MOST closely related?
a)
organisms that share a domain
b)
organisms that share a family 
c)
organisms that share a genus 
d)
organisms that share an order  
20.
Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?
a)
Carolus Linnaeus
b)
Carl's Jr.
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Henry Groseclose
21.
Lenses consist of low 4X, medium 10X, and high 40X
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Ocular Lens
c)
Objective Lenses
d)
Illuminators
22.
This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist. 
a)
dependent variable
b)
independent variable
c)
data
d)
control group
23.
prokaryotic
a)
nucleus
b)
no nucleus
24.
eukaryotic
a)
no nucleus
b)
nucleus
25.
How do bacteria move?
a)
flagella 
b)
pseudopods
c)
capsid
d)
protein coat
26.
Fungus are all single celled producers
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Bacteria are the oldest organisms on Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Decomposers are a type of heterotroph
a)
True
b)
False
29.
What are the 3 types of protists?
animal-like
plant-like
 
a)
bacteria- like
b)
fungus -like
c)
archaea-like
30.
Yeast is a protist
a)
true 
b)
false
31.
The factor that a scientist changes in an experiment is the
a)
control group
b)
experimental group
c)
independent variable
d)
dependent variable
32.
The group that is used for comparison in a scientific experiment is the
a)
control group
b)
experimental group
c)
independent variable
d)
dependent variable
33.
Some protists make oxygen
a)
true
b)
false
34.
A specimen to be magnified is placed on the __________________ of a microscope.
a)
base
b)
lens
c)
arm
d)
stage
35.
All cells have a cell wall
a)
true
b)
false
36.

Which of the following is true of the Lanternfly?

a)

It is non-native

b)

It is invasive

c)

It probably came here on a cargo ship

d)

All of the above

37.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
38.
Part 10
a)
Stage
b)
Arm
c)
Base
d)
Diaphragm
39.
The total magnification under medium power is
a)
4X
b)
40X
c)
400X
d)
100X
40.

You are allowed to run in the halls of CMS

a)

true

b)

false