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Quiz-2A-Classification(10 th grade)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement about prokaryotes is true?

a)

Prokaryotes have no industrial uses.,

b)

The vast majority of prokaryotes are pathogenic.

c)

Prokaryotes are widely used for bioremediation.

d)

Prokaryotes are not useful in genetic engineering because their DNA is so different from that of eukaryotes.

e)

It is important to try and rid your body of all prokaryotes.

2.

Why is salt a good preservative to use for foods such as pork and fish?

a)

Prokaryotes living in the food products will take in excess water and explode.

b)

Salt breaks down the cellulose contained in the cell walls of prokaryotes.

c)

Prokaryotic cells living in the food will shrink from their cell wallsimpacting their ability to reproduce.

d)

Salt breaks down the chitin contained in the cell walls of prokaryotes.

e)

Salt breaks down the peptidoglycan found in the capsule of prokaryotes.

3.

Which of the following is a difference between bacteria and archaea?

a)

Archaea are unicellular, and bacteria are multicellular.

b)

Many bacteria are extremophiles, but no archaea are.

c)

They have different chemicals in their cell membranes and cell walls.

d)

Bacteria are autotrophic, and archaea are heterotrophic.

e)

Only bacteria have circular chromosomes.

4.

Which of the following groups of prokaryotes is classified as a member of the kingdom of Archaeabacteria?

a)

Gram-negative bacteria

b)

Paramecium

c)

Cyanobacteria

d)

Methanogens

e)

Algae

5.

Bacteria that use light for their energy source and CO2 for their carbon source are called photoautotrophs.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Basic smallest unit of classification is …….

a)

species

b)

order

c)

kingdom

d)

genus

7.

Fungi do not contain ....... .

a)

chlorophyll

b)

Cell wall

c)

cell membrane

d)

peptidoglycan

8.

Algae and fungi form symbiotic association called lichen

a)

true

b)

false

9.

In most insects gas exchange is accomplished by a tracheal system

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Unlike other animals sponges are unicellular

a)

true

b)

false

11.

All mammals _____.

a)

Lay eggs

b)

complete their embryonic development in the uterus

c)

nourish their offspring through mammary glands

d)

All of the listed responses are correct.

e)

None of the listed responses is correct.

12.

Put the taxa in the correct order from smallest (one kind of organism) to largest (most kinds of organisms)

a)

Kingdom, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Species

b)

Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom,

c)

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

d)

Order, Kingdom, Species, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus

e)

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Species, Genus,

13.

Which two have chlorophyll and able to convert inorganic compounds into organic compounds?

a)

ferns and cyanobacteria

b)

fungi and slime molds

c)

algae and fungi

d)

pine trees and slime molds

e)

maple tree and halophiles

14.

In which group would there be the smallest similarity between members in terms of structure and function?

a)

genus

b)

kingdom

c)

phylum

d)

species

e)

order

15.

In which of the kingdoms given below are autotrophs found?

I. Bacteria

II. Protista

III. Fungi

IV. Plants

V. Animals



a)

I and II

b)

I and III

c)

II and III

d)

I,II and IV

e)

I,II,III and IV

16.

Which of the traits are seen as common in the all members of Protista?

I. Having eukaryotic cellular structure

II. food production by photosynthesis

III. feeding as a parasite

a)

Only I

b)

Only II

c)

Only III

d)

I and II

e)

I and III

17.

Neşe found an organism in a pond and he thinks it’s a freshwater sponge. Her friend Ali thinks it looks more like an aquatic fungus. Which of the following criteria can they use to decide whether it is an animal or a fungus?

a)

See if it can swim

b)

Figure out whether it is autotrophic or heterotrophic

c)

See if it is a eukaryote or a prokaryote

d)

Look for cell walls under a microscope

e)

Determine whether it is unicellular or multicellular

18.

Which of the following traits are common to birds and mammals?

a)

Their bodies covered with scales

b)

Reproduce by Internal fertilization, external development

c)

Having alveoli in their lungs

d)

Having a diaphragm with a membrane

e)

Their hearts have four chambers

19.

When the animals with vertebrates below are grouped according to thermoregulation (thermoregulation contributes to animal’s ability to maintain homeostasis within a certain range of temperatures, there two types of it ectothermic and endothermic.).

Which one would be excluded from this group?

a)

Duck

b)

Frog

c)

Kangaroo

d)

Penguins

e)

Cat

20.

Related to the scientific names in table,

I. The genetic similarity between L and M species is more than the similarity between K and N species.

II. K and N species are found in the same class.

III. N and P species are able to mate in nature and form fertile (Kısır olmayan) offspring.

a)

Only I

b)

Only II

c)

Only III

d)

I and II

e)

II and III