Worksheets2020-2021 West Classification Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following Kingdoms is not Eukaryotic?
Animalia
Plantae
Fungi
Archaebacteria
Which of the following are most closely related?
Two organisms in the same genus
Two organisms in the same family
Two organisms in the same phylum
Two organisms of the same species
Which Kingdom has a cell wall made of peptidoglycan and lacks a nucleus?
Protista
Eubacteria
Fungi
Archaebacteria
What are some advantages of using a scientific method (check all that apply)
Less likely to have translation issues
Avoid confusion of common names
Scientific names sound more professional
Similarity at which of these levels indicates the closest relationship?
Domain
Kingdom
Class
Genus
Select all the answers that could be used to describe the Kingdom Fungi (there are 3)
Eukaryotic
Cell Wall made of Cellulose
Photosynthetic
Heterotroph
Cell Wall made of Chitin
Select all the answers that describe the Kingdom Protista (3)
Eukaryotic
Most are unicellular
Prokaryotic
Can be autotrophic or heterotrophic
All protists lack a cell wall
Select all characteristics that can be used to describe the Kingdom Animalia (4)
Heterotrophs
Lack a cell wall
Prokaryotic
Multicellular
Has membrane-bound organelles
Select all the characteristics that could be used to describe the Kingdom Plantae (4)
Heterotrophic
Cell Wall made of Cellulose
Non-Motile
Autotrophic
Has membrane-bound organelles
Which of the following differentiates Archaebacteria and Eubacteria?
Eubacteria live in extreme environments and Archaebacteria live in neutral environments and they both have peptidoglycan
Eubacteria live in neutral environments and Archaebacteria live in extreme environments and they both have peptidoglycan
Eubacteria live in neutral environments and Archaebacteria live in extreme environments and only Eubacteria have peptidoglycan
Eubacteria live in neutral environments and Archaebacteria live in extreme environments and only Archaebacteria have peptidoglycan
Which of the following is NOT true of a dichotomous key?
They can be used to identify an organism by its scientific name.
They can be used by anyone, even without specialized scientific knowledge.
They can sometimes experience errors because closely related species may share many of the same characteristics.
None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use the scientific name of an organism, instead of the common name?
The scientific name contains useful information, such as the genus name, which tells what other species this organism is related to.
The scientific name is unique to each biological species, while the same common name may be applied to several different species.
The scientific name is easier to remember and is commonly used in conversation.
Scientific names are in Latin so did doesn't matter what language the person speaks, the scientific name is the same
What is the scientific name for a cow?
Canis familiaris
Mephitis mephitis
Bos taurus
Rosa sylvestris
