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WorksheetsExplorations 50 - 58
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which is most essential to life?
Salt
Oil
Water
Sugar
What is an organism?
a car
a nonliving thing
a living thing
a rock
What does it mean if a cell is Eukaryotic?
It's cold blooded
It's warm blooded
It has a nucleus
It has no nucleus
What are the levels of classification from least specific to most specific?
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Genus, Family, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, Family, Genus, Species
What is the system for naming organisms with a unique, two part scientific name that indicates its genus and species?
Taxonomy name
Classification
Binomial Naming System
Binomial Nomenclature
An animal with NO backbone is called a(n)
Vertebrate
Invertebrate
The kingdom that can be helpful/harmful and be found everywhere is called?
Archaebacteria (or Archaea)
Eubacteria (or Bacteria)
Protista
Fungi
The kingdom that can survive in extreme habitats is called
Archaebacteria (or Archaea)
Eubacteria (or Bacteria)
Protista
Fungi
The kingdom that has cells with no cell walls and eats other organisms to survive is
Archeabacteria
Eubacteria
Animalia
Protista
An autotroph is an organism that
Eats other organisms to survive
Creates its own food through photosynthesis
Buys its food at a store
Creates its own food through decomposing
What is the LEAST specific taxonomic division?
Domain
Kingdom
Genus
Species
Which of the following kingdoms live in an extreme environment?
Protista
Plantae
Eubacteria (or Bacteria)
Archaebacteria (or Archaea)
Which of the following eats through decomposing dead organisms?
Protista
Archaebacteria (or Archaea)
Eubacteria (or Bacteria)
Fungi
Which characteristic identifies kingdom archaea?
Helpful/Harmful
Eats other organisms for nutrition
Live in polar ice caps
Lead a "double life"
Which characteristic identifies plantae?
Lives in polar ice caps
Heterotroph
Photosynthesis
Cold Blooded
"Multicellular" is another term meaning
No cells
One cell
Two cells
Many cells
When you use a taxonomic key, you
Go down the list and answer every question until you get to the binomial nomenclature
Read question one and follow where it tells you to go until you get to the binomial nomenclature
Ignore question #1 and move to the last question
Find the domain of the organism
Scientists use classification systems to separate organisms into groups because
it makes them easier to study.
it makes them impossible to identify.
they can then change the name any time they want.
they use the organisms for experiments.
True or False: Humans are autotrophs.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the organism named?
centipede
psuedoscorpion
tick
spider
Check all the organisms that belong in kingdom animalia.
shark
lion
seahorse
bird
What does it mean if a cell is Eukaryotic?
It's cold blooded
It's warm blooded
It has a nucleus
It has no nucleus
Which of the following is an autotroph?
Mushroom
Humans
Algae
Coral
Which of the following is NOT a kingdom?
Archaea (Archaebacteria)
Fungi
Mammals
Animalia
An animal with NO backbone is called a(n)
Vertebrate
Vertebra
Invertebrate
Invertebra
In the domain Eukarya, the organisms
Are warm blooded
Are cold blooded
Have a nucleus
Have NO nucleus
An autotroph is an animal that
Eats other organisms to survive
Creates its own food through photosynthesis
Buys its food at a store
Creates its own food through decomposing
Which of the following organisms belong to the same kingdom?
tree
sponges
mushroom
grass
Scientists use classification systems to separate organisms into groups because
it makes them easier to study.
it makes them impossible to identify.
they can then change the name any time they want.
they use the organisms for experiments.
What is the smallest unit of life?
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Mammal
Which is the broadest classification level of living things?
Domain
Species
Class
Phylum
