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Modified 6.12ABCDEF Classification, Organization

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The table lists levels of organization in an ecosystem from least complex to most complex. Which of the following belongs in the table where the question mark is?

a)

Species

b)

Population

2.

Meat-eating desert reptiles depend on which of the following biotic factors to supply their needs?

a)

Daytime temperature ranges above 30 degrees Celsius.

b)

Condensation of moisture on plants for drinking water.

c)

Small animals in their habitat on which they feed.

3.

Which of the following best describes a population?

a)

All the organisms of a certain species in a given area.

b)

All the organisms in a habitat that compete for resources.

c)

One individual and all the organisms on which it depends.

4.

Which of the following lists includes only abiotic factors?

a)

Plants, animals, average daily temperature

b)

Rainfall amounts, average daily temperature, minerals in soil

c)

Minerals in soil, plants, rainfall amounts

5.

Which of the following statements describes a community?

a)

One member of a species in a given area.

b)

All of the members of a species in a given area.

c)

All of the members of a species that live anywhere.

d)

All of the different species of living things in an area.

6.

Which of the following describes a change to an abiotic factor of a squirrel’s habitat that could be harmful to it?

a)

Increase in the population of food plants.

b)

Drought that depletes available water.

c)

Deforestation leading to reduced nesting sites.

7.

What is the lowest level of organization of the biosphere, or the one that has the fewest members?

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Population

c)

Community

d)

Organism

8.

Which characteristic distinguishes plants from fungi? All members of the kingdom Plantae–

a)

produce offspring through sexual reproduction

b)

make their own food from sunlight.

c)

are made of more than one cell.

9.

All members of the domain Bacteria have which of the following characteristics? All bacteria– are

a)

multicellular.

b)

reproduce sexually.

c)

lack a nucleus in their cells.

d)

make their own food.

10.

Which kingdom includes only organisms that are heterotrophic, all of which reproduce sexually?

a)

Fungi

b)

Plantae

c)

Animalia

11.

A eukaryote that makes its own food would be classified as a member of which kingdom?

a)

Fungi

b)

Animalia

c)

Protista

d)

Plantae

12.

All members of the Eukarya domain have which of the following characteristics?

a)

Have a nucleus

b)

Are multicellular

c)

Are heterotrophic

13.

Which of the following statements is always correct regarding organisms in the kingdom Plantae (plants)?

a)

They produce their own food.

b)

They reproduce sexually.

c)

They are single-celled organisms.

d)

They do not contain a nucleus.

14.

If one member of the kingdom Fungi were to be compared to one member of the kingdom Animalia, it is possible that the two would be different in terms of– whether or not they have cells with a nucleus. how they reproduce: sexually or asexually. whether or not they can make their own food. the domain to which they belong.

a)

whether or not they have cells with a nucleus.

b)

how they reproduce: sexually or asexually.

c)

whether or not they can make their own food.

15.

In which of the following domains would a lion cub belong?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Animalia

c)

Eukarya

16.

All organisms can be classified into..

a)

3 kingdoms and 6 domains

b)

3 domains and 6 kingdoms

17.

All three domains (Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya) have unicellular organisms

a)

True, Kingdom Protista has mostly unicelllular organisms

b)

False, only Archaea and Bacteria have unicellular organisms

18.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
19.
Which of the following is found inside a prokaryote?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
DNA
c)
ribosomes
d)
all of these
20.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells 
a)
prokaryotic cells 
b)
eukaryotic cells