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Biodiversity and domain bacteria

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements show characteristics of Sulfolobus sp.?


I. The cell walls do not contain peptidoglycan.

II. There are no membrane-enclosed organelles within their cytoplasm.

III. Their DNA consist of histone proteins.

IV. Their membrane lipid has unbranched hydrocarbon chain that linked by ether linkage

a)

I, II and III

b)

II, III and IV

c)

I, II and IV

d)

I, III and IV

2.

Which compound in the cell wall that causes a Gram positive bacteria stain purple in colour when it is treated with crystal violet dye?

a)

Outer membrane

b)

Lipoprotein

c)

Peptidoglycan

d)

Lipopolysaccharide

3.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about organisms in the Domain Bacteria?

I. Consist of bacteria and archaebacteria

II. Some are photoautotrophs

III. Genetic material is associated with histone protein

IV. Membrane-enclosed organelles are not present

a)

I and II

b)

I and III

c)

II and III

d)

II and IV

4.

All answers listed below are true about bacteria EXCEPT

a)

all are prokaryotes

b)

all are unicellular

c)

all are harmful

d)

all do not have nucleus

5.

The shape for this bacteria is called .............

a)

spiral

b)

bacillus

c)

coccus

d)

vibrio

6.

The Gram-positive bacteria stain purple because

a)

they form thin outer membrane

b)

they have thick outer membrane

c)

they have thin peptidoglycan layer

d)

they have thick peptidoglycan layer

7.

Which domain has membrane lipid with unbranched hydrocarbon chain that linked by ester linkage?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Eukarya

8.

Which of the following is NOT a type of biodiversity?

a)

Species diversity

b)

Ecological diversity

c)

Genetic diversity

d)

Ecosystem diversity

e)

Biome diversity

9.

Which of following Kingdom classify under Domain Eukarya?

a)

Kingdom Fungi

b)

Kingdom Plantae

c)

Kingdom Monera

d)

Kingdom Protista

e)

Kingdom Archaea

10.

Which of the following bacteria has dark blue or purple color during Gram staining technique?

a)

Salmonella sp.

b)

E. coli

c)

Rhizobium sp.

d)

Lactobacillus sp.

11.

Microorganism that found in extreme environments such as hot springs and underwater volcanoes classify under which Domain?

a)

Both Archaea & Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Bacteria

d)

None of these

12.

The THREE shapes of bacteria are

a)

Square, round, rod

b)

spiral, cylinder, rod

c)

rod, spiral, spherical

d)

rod, round, cylinder

13.

The scientific name of a bacteria is Streptococcus aureus. Which species does it belong to?

a)

Streptococcus

b)

aureus

c)

bacteria

d)

Monera

14.

The most common mode of reproduction in bacteria is

a)

binary fission

b)

transformation

c)

transduction

d)

conjugation

15.

Bacteria plays role in nitrogen fixation is related to importance of bacteria which is;

a)

recycling of chemical elements in ecosystem

b)

symbiotic

c)

pathogenic

d)

in research and technology

16.

Based on five kingdom system, Bacteria and Archaea are considered in kingdom

a)

Monera

b)

Bacteria

c)

Archaea

d)

Prokaryotes

17.

Which of following is NOT example of bacteria?

a)

S. aureus

b)

Chlamydomonas sp.

c)

Nitrosomonas sp.

d)

Lactobacillus sp.

e)

Fucus sp.

18.

Which one is in correct order?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

19.

''Variety of species or richness in the number of species in an ecosystem throughout the entire biosphere.''


This statement refers to which type of diversity?

a)

Genetic diversity

b)

Ecosystem diversity

c)

Interaction diversity

d)

Species diversity

20.

A group of organisms from different classes but similar characteristics and evolutionary path can be grouped into…

a)

an order

b)

a family

c)

a phylum

d)

a genus

21.

In a Kingdom, organisms from which taxon have the highest level of similarity?

a)

Phylum

b)

Class

c)

Family

d)

Order

22.

Two plants from the same order but from different families show a closer natural relationship as compared to two plants in

a)

The same family, but different genus

b)

The same genus, but different species

c)

The same phylum, but different class

d)

The same phylum, but different kingdom

23.

Domain __________ includes organisms with a true nucleus.

a)

Eukarya

b)

Monera

c)

Archaea

d)

Bacteria

24.

The THREE shapes of bacteria are

a)

Square, round, rod

b)

spiral, cylinder, crystal

c)

rod, spiral, spherical

d)

rod, disc, cylinder

25.

What is the difference between archaea and bacteria?

a)

The presence of a single flagellum in bacteria

b)

The absence of 70S ribosomes in bacteria

c)

The absence of peptidoglycan in the cell wall of archaea

d)

The absence of a nuclear envelope in archaea

26.

Do organisms in domain bacteria have membrane bound organelles?

a)

yes

b)

only some organelles are membrane bound

c)

no

27.

A rod-shaped bacteria is called

a)

spiral

b)

bacillus

c)

coccus

d)

vibrio

28.

Which bacteria has lipopolysaccharide?

a)

Gram positive bacteria

b)

Gram negative bacteria

29.
Which is not a domain?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Eukarya
c)
Archaea
d)
Protista
30.

What is taxonomy?

a)

Science of conserving biodiversity.

b)

Science of comparing macro molecules.

c)

Science of naming, describing and classifying organisms

d)

Science of creating new species.