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Biodiversity- domain bacteria and archea

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Process by which bacteria reproduce asexually

a)

binary fission

b)

transduction

c)

transformation

d)

conjugation

2.

Name this bacteria based on its shape

a)

bacillus

b)

coccus

c)

spirillum

d)

vibrio

3.

Name this bacteria based on its shape

a)

coccus

b)

bacillus

c)

spirillum

d)

vibrio

4.
Bacteria are called _____ because their genetic material is not contained in the nuclei.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
cells
d)
viruses
5.
Eubacteria are part of ___________ domain and Archeabacteria are in ___________ domain. 
a)
archea , archea
b)
bacteria, archea
c)
archea, bacteria
d)
monera
6.
Bacteria obtain food by being
a)
autotrophs
b)
heterotrophs
c)
both autotrophs or heterotrophs
d)
photosynthesis and chemosynthesis
7.

Mode of nutrition for Algae is...

a)

photosynthetic

b)

holozoic

c)

mixotrophic

d)

heterotrophic

8.

To what Kingdom does the amoeba belong?

a)

Monera

b)

Animalia

c)

Plantae

d)

Protista

9.
Protists are eukaryotic.  What does this mean?
a)
they sleep most of the time
b)
they have a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles
c)
they do not have a membrane-bound nucleus
d)
they like to sing karaoke
10.
I have no cell walls
I am eukaryotic
I reproduce sexually
I am multicellular
What kingdom do I belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Animalia
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
11.

I have cell walls

I am an autotroph

I am multicellular

What Kingdom am I?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Archaebacteria

12.
I am unicellular
I am prokaryotic
I am found in extreme ecosystems
What kingdom do I belong to?
a)
The Candy Kingdom
b)
Kingdom Plantae
c)
Kingdom Animalia
d)
Kingdom Archaebacteria
13.
All living things are divided into three groups called 'domains'. They include, Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, and ____________.
a)
Domain Ikea
b)
Domain Eukarya
c)
Domain Romain (Lettuce-based organisms)
d)
Domain of Spain Rains only on the Plane!
14.
Which statement about bacteria is true?
a)
All bacteria are prokaryotes
b)
All bacteria are eukaryotes
c)
All bacteria are autotrophs
d)
All bacteria are heterotrophs
15.
Bacteria come in all of the following shapes EXCEPT which?
a)
spiral
b)
rod-like
c)
rectangular
d)
spherical
16.
Which statement about bacteria is true?
a)
Bacteria help you breath
b)
Bacteria help you digest your food
c)
Bacteria help add carbon dioxide to the atmosphere
d)
All bacteria need sunlight to make food
17.
Bacteria are prokaryotes which means they
a)
have a nucleus on their capsule
b)
do not contain a nucleus
c)
can live in environments with and without oxygen
18.
The outer covering of a bacteria cell is called the
a)
flagella
b)
cytoplasm
c)
cell wall 
19.
Name this bacteria shape
a)
coccus
b)
spirillum
c)
bacillus
20.
Name this bacteria shape
a)
bacillus
b)
coccus
c)
spirillum
21.
Name this bacteria shape
a)
coccus
b)
bacillus
c)
spirillum
22.
True or False: Some types of bacteria eat and clean up oil spills
a)
True
b)
False
23.
 Bacteria that help break down dead material in the environment are called 
a)
vaccines
b)
decomposers
c)
oats
24.
A disease causing organism
a)
pathogen
b)
poison
c)
vaccine
25.
The flu is caused by
a)
bacteria
b)
virus
26.
The name of a bacteria can be described by its shape
a)
False
b)
True
27.
How do bacteria move?
a)
flagella
b)
cilia
c)
they don't
28.
All bacteria are
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
eukaryotic
29.

What do you need to be able to see bacteria?

a)

Microscope

b)

Telescope

c)

Sunglasses

d)

3D Glasses

30.

What shape is bacteria?

a)

Round

b)

Straight

c)

Twisted

d)

All of these

31.

How is bacteria helpful?

a)

Provide carbon dioxide, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

b)

Provide oxygen, food products, environmental recycling, medicine.

c)

Provide oxygen, food wastes, environmental recycling, medicine.

d)

Provide oxygen, food products, environment medicine.

32.
Rod shape bacteria is called:
a)
Coccus
b)
Bacillus
c)
Spirillum
d)
Virus
33.
Spiral shape bacteria is called:
a)
Coccus
b)
Bacillus
c)
Spirillum
d)
Virus
34.
Round shaped bacteria is called: 
a)
Coccus
b)
Bacillus
c)
Spirillum
d)
Virus
35.
What type of bacteria is this? 
a)
Coccus
b)
Bacillus
c)
Spirillum
d)
Virus
36.

Domain whose members prefer environments with little or no oxygen

a)

Archaea

b)

Bacteria

c)

Eukarya

d)

Fungi

37.

Gram positive bacteria will stain:

a)

Red

b)

Purple

c)

Black

d)

Pink

38.

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

39.

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

40.

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

a)

Monera

b)

Bacteria

c)

Archaea

d)

Prokaryotes