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WorksheetsDCA 2.1
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria
2.
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
3.
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)
Domain, Kingdom, Species, Phylum, Family, Order, Class, Genus
4.
Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?
a)
Carolus Linnaeus
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Albert Einstein
5.
What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus
Canis lupus
a)
Canis
b)
lupus
6.
An organism that has cells that lack a nucleus are called:
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Heterotroph
c)
Prokaryote
d)
Autotroph
7.
The study of how things are classified is known as:
a)
binomial nomenclature
b)
a dichotomous key
c)
taxonomy
8.
The 2-part naming system developed by Linneus is known as:
a)
dichotomous key
b)
taxonomy
c)
binomial nomenclature
d)
classification
9.
Use the dichotomous key above to classify the unknown organism in the picture
a)
Kentuckyus
b)
Californius
c)
WalaWala
d)
Beverlus
10.
Which domain includes all multicellular plants and animals?
a)
Archaea
b)
Eukarya
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Protista
11.
Canis lupus, the scientific name for a wolf, is in which genus?
a)
Canis
b)
lupus
c)
Animalia
d)
mammalia
12.
To say that an organism is heterotrophic means...
a)
it cannot reproduce asexually
b)
it cannot make its own food
c)
it cannot breathe oxygen gas
13.
Which kingdoms have some organisms that can make their own food (autotrophic)?
a)
Plantae and Animalia
b)
Fungi and Plantae
c)
Protista and Plantae
14.
True or False: All cells have DNA.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
What is the scientific name for a dog?
a)
Dog
b)
familiarius
c)
Canis familiarius
d)
Canis
16.
Mold would belong to which kingdom?
a)
Animal
b)
Archaea
c)
Plant
d)
Fungi
17.
What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?
a)
to find a common ancestor
b)
to show the evolution of organisms
c)
to show relationships between organisms
d)
to identify organisms
18.
What step do we always start with when using dichotomous keys?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
19.
Using this dichotomous key, identity the name of the circled fish.
a)
band-tail puffer
b)
spotted goat fish
c)
peacock flounder
d)
trumpet fish
20.
Which organism has feathers but does not swim?
a)
Duck
b)
Hen
c)
Lizard
d)
Snake
21.
Scientists classify different organisms into taxonomies by:
a)
Behaviors
b)
Physiological adaptations
c)
Physical traits
d)
Density
22.
Identify the organism's correct taxonomy
a)
Class Insecta
b)
Order Scorpiones
c)
Order Araneae
d)
Order Amblypygi
23.
Which structures are found in every living cell?
a)
cell membrane and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and mitochondria
c)
a cell wall and nucleus
d)
chloroplasts and cell wall
24.
What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?
a)
to produce energy
b)
to control cell activity
c)
to remove waste products
d)
to allow molecules to enter the cell
25.
What is one basic function of the vacuoles?
a)
circulating oxygen
b)
producing food
c)
controlling cell processes
d)
storing water
26.
A cell with nucleus is
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Heterotrophic
27.
Type of nutrition that produces its own organic matter
a)
Food
b)
Autotrophic
c)
Heterotrofic
d)
carnivorous
28.
Autotrophic Protista that usually lives in the sea
a)
Protozoa
b)
Fish
c)
Shark
d)
Algae
29.
Kingdom with the following characteristics: eukaryotic cells, with tissues and autotrophic
a)
Protoctista
b)
Fungi
c)
Monera
d)
Plant
30.
Type of cell with no nucleus
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Bacteria
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Prokariotic
31.
Type of multicellular fungi
a)
Plant
b)
Mushroom
c)
Yeast
d)
Moss
32.
Heterotroph is when an organism...
a)
Has to eat other things
b)
has to make it's own food
33.
Unicellular means...
a)
An organism is made of many cells
b)
An organism is made of one cell
c)
An organism is made of no cells
34.
HOW MANY KINGDOMS ARE THERE?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
35.
Bacteria are all prokaryotic. What does it mean to be prokaryotic?
a)
Has a nucleus
b)
Sometimes has a nucleus
c)
Does not have a nucleus
d)
Has a cell membrane
36.
Examples are tomato plants and oak trees
a)
Fungi
b)
Plantae
c)
Protista
d)
Animalia
37.
Examples are mushrooms and mold
a)
Fungi
b)
Protista
Protista
c)
Plantae
d)
Animalia
38.
Which type of protist is shown in the picture?
a)
euglena
b)
paramecium
c)
amoeba
d)
eukaryotic
39.
What is the name of the structure shown in the model?
a)
cilia
b)
flagella
c)
amoeba
d)
pseudopod
40.
Which of the following is the best model for cilia?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
41.
Fine hairs that allow protist to move is called what?
a)
Pseudopods
b)
Euglena
c)
Flagella
d)
Cilia
42.
What amoeba structure is a finger-like projection of the cell membrane used for movement and obtaining food?
a)
Cilia
b)
Pseudopod
c)
Flagella
d)
Hair-like
43.
What is an example of a decomposer?
a)
a squirrel
b)
a fox
c)
a mushroom
d)
a hawk
44.
What characteristic do most adult fungi and plants share?
a)
They are both producers
b)
They both have cells with cell walls
c)
They reproduce through binary fission
d)
They both have multiple nuclei in each cell
45.
Fungi are like animals because they -
a)
have cell walls
b)
contain chitin
c)
are heterotrophic
d)
have filamentous bodies
46.
Which two kingdoms contain decomposers?
a)
bacteria and plantae
b)
archaea and bacteria
c)
bacteria and fungi
d)
fungi and animal
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