WorksheetsClassification Trimester Assessment 2024
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which kingdom is is made up of autotrophs with a cell wall?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Fungi
c)
Plantae
d)
Protista
2.
You would find mushrooms in which kingdom?
a)
Plantae
b)
Protists
c)
Fungi
d)
Animalia
3.
Which kingdom do humans belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
4.
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
5.
Term given to describe the 2 name naming system is:
a)
dichotmous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
2 scientific names
d)
binomial key
6.
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)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
7.
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
a)
Class Insecta
b)
Order Amblygygi
c)
Order Araneae
d)
Order Scorpiones
8.
Which of the following organisms are MOST closely related?
a)
organisms that share a domain
b)
organisms that share a family
c)
organisms that share a genus
d)
organisms that share an order
9.
What is the name of bird Z?
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
10.
Which of the following characteristics will most likely be helpful in identifying a butterfly using a dichotomous key?
a)
Migrates north every spring
b)
hangs on branches
c)
flutters wings fast on hot days
d)
Wings have long extensions
11.
Challenge: According to this diagram, sharks are MOST closely related to which organism?
a)
Amphibians
b)
Ray finned fish
c)
Crocodiles
d)
Birds
12.
What step do we always start with when using dichotomous keys?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
13.
According to this diagram, birds are LEAST related to:
a)
Amphibians
b)
Sharks
c)
Ray Finned Fish
d)
Crocodiles
14.
Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?
a)
Carolus Linnaeus
b)
Carl's Jr.
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Henry Groseclose
15.
What is the most specific level of classification?
a)
Family
b)
Domain
c)
Species
d)
Carolus Linnaeus
16.
Moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image
a)
Body Tube
b)
Course Focus Knob
c)
Aperature
d)
Fine Focus Knob
17.
Regulates the amount of light on the specimen
a)
Diaphragm
b)
Aperature
c)
Ocular Lens
d)
Objective Lenses
18.
Lenses consist of low 4X, medium 10X, and high 40X
a)
Eyepiece
b)
Ocular Lens
c)
Objective Lenses
d)
Illuminators
19.
Which is NOT a step in the scientific method?
a)
Make observation
b)
Form a theory
c)
Collect data
d)
Form a hypothesis
20.
This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist.
a)
dependent variable
b)
independent variable
c)
data
d)
control group
21.
What is the best written dependent variable for this hypothesis:
"If I add salt to the plant, then it will grow taller."
"If I add salt to the plant, then it will grow taller."
a)
grow taller
b)
rate of growth
c)
amount of salt
d)
add salt
22.
A student is planning an experiment to find out how the height from which he drops a ball affects how high the ball bounces. The dependent variable is the _____.
a)
diameter of the ball
b)
force acting on the ball
c)
height that the ball bounces
d)
height from which the ball is dropped
23.
The independent variable is the same as the
a)
dependent variable
b)
manipulated variable
c)
control group
d)
responding variable
24.
Which is the most complex kingdom?
a)
plant
b)
protist
c)
animal
d)
fungi
25.
Fungi are _________________, which means they are ____________________.
a)
producers, heteotrophs
b)
decomposers, autotrophs
c)
consumers, autotrophs
d)
decoposers, heterotrophs
26.
Owls and humans are both
a)
eukaryotes
b)
consumers
c)
vertebrates
d)
all of the above
27.
An animal active at night is said to be
a)
nocturnal
b)
natural
28.
Use the diagram to answer the question.
The Mayfly is a food source for which 3 organisms?
The Mayfly is a food source for which 3 organisms?
a)
Frog, Dragon Fly and snake
b)
Frog, trout and dragon fly
c)
Frog, salamander and trout
d)
Frog and phytoplankton
29.
What is a producer?
a)
an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms
b)
an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food
c)
an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste
d)
an organism that uses chemical energy to make its own food
30.
What does biodiversity mean?
a)
Only one species in an area.
b)
The different amount of species in an area
c)
All abiotic life
d)
Nitrogen fixation
31.
Which option is abiotic?
a)
Plants
b)
Rocks
c)
Animals
d)
Fungi
32.
When looking through your microscope, you move your slide to the right- It appears
a)
to move to the right
b)
to stay the same
c)
to move to the left
33.
Name this part.
a)
revolving nosepiece
b)
base
c)
eyepiece
d)
objectives
34.
The crunch when you take a bite of an apple is the sound of thousands of _________________ being broken.
a)
cell walls
b)
cell membranes
c)
ribosomes
d)
nuclei
35.
In our mental model of the cell, the jello represents the
a)
nucleus
b)
cell wall
c)
ribosomes
d)
cytoplasm
36.
Which of the following is true of the Lanternfly?
a)
It is non-native
b)
It is invasive
c)
It probably came here on a cargo ship
d)
All of the above
37.
All living things breathe
a)
true
b)
false
38.
eukaryotic
a)
no nucleus
b)
nucleus
39.
prokaryotic
a)
nucleus
b)
no nucleus
40.
How do bacteria move?
a)
flagella
b)
pseudopods
c)
capsid
d)
protein coat
41.
Bacteria are the oldest organisms on Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
What are the 3 types of protists?
animal-like
plant-like
animal-like
plant-like
a)
bacteria- like
b)
fungus -like
c)
archaea-like
43.
Our two goals everyday are
a)
Be nice & be weird
b)
Be nice & smile
c)
Be nice & walk like a duck
d)
Be nice and do your best
44.
Use the diagram answer the question.
What is a fitting description for this diagram?
What is a fitting description for this diagram?
a)
A Food Chain
b)
An Ecosystem
c)
A Food Web
d)
Biotic and Abiotic Factors
45.
What energy role do the kelps and other algae have in this food web?
a)
Producer
b)
Composer
c)
Consumer
d)
Decomposer
46.
Yeast is a protist
a)
true
b)
false
47.
All scientists agree that viruses are living
a)
True
b)
False
48.
Viruses can reproduce on their own
a)
False
b)
True
49.
Look at the pir chart. Which protist is the most common in this pond water sample?
a)
rotifer
b)
paramecium
c)
euglena
d)
amoeba
50.
This picture shows an aquarium plant called Elodea. There are little bubbles on the plant. Which characteristic of life is this a sign of?
a)
eliminate waste
b)
made of cells with DNA
c)
grow and develop
d)
exchange gases
51.
Bees get nectar from flowers and then transfer pollen which allows flowering plants to reproduce. Relationships like this where both living things benefit are examples of
a)
mutualism
b)
parasitism
c)
competition
d)
predation
52.
Approximately how big is the field of view in this picture?
a)
1 mm
b)
4 mm
c)
1 km
d)
4 km
53.
If you wanted to measure our 15 mL of salt water for an experiment, which would be your best choice for an accurate measurement?
a)
measuring cup
b)
beaker
c)
graduated cylinder
d)
test tube
54.
What would be the best unit of measurement to use if you wanted to get a precise measurement of the length of your foot?
a)
micrometer
b)
millimeter
c)
decameter
d)
kilometer
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