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Classification

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When people group animals according to

how useful they were or by the way they looked, the criteria are:

a)

natural

b)

specific

c)

artificial

d)

objective

2.

When we classify living things by using criteria such as anatomical, behavioural and developmental characteristics, we say criteria are...

a)

general

b)

natural

c)

artificial

d)

precise

3.

The criteria needed to classify living things must be:

a)

Objective

b)

Artificial

c)

Discriminatory

d)

Visible

4.

The science that classifies living things according to natural criteria is called...

a)

Microbiology

b)

Environmental Biology

c)

Virology

d)

Taxonomy

5.

The basic taxonomy category, a group of individuals that share common characteristics and can reproduce, is called...

a)

Species

b)

Family

c)

Genus

d)

Phyla

6.

Kingdoms, Phyla, Classes, Orders, Families, Genus & Species... they are different:

(a)  

7.

Carl Linnaeus created a new way to name the species, consisting in two Latin words. It is called...

(a)  

8.

According to the binomial nomenclature rules of naming, the proper name to our Holm Oak is...

a)

quercus Ilex

b)

Querqus ilex

c)

QUERQUS ILEX

d)

querqus ilex

9.

Select the authors who participated in the classification of living things in 5 kingdoms.

a)

Robert Whittaker

b)

Robert Hooke

c)

Lynn Margulis

d)

Carl Woese

e)

Mathias Schleiden

10.

Who was responsible for the new taxonomical category "DOMAIN"?

a)

Carl Woese

b)

Lynn Margulis

c)

Robert Wittaker

d)

My teacher

11.

Groups than can have AUTOTROPHIC individuals.

a)

Animal Kingdom

b)

Plant Kingdom

c)

Protist Kingdom

d)

Monera Kingdom

e)

Fungi Kingdom

12.

Eukaryotes cells. With tissues. Autotrophic nutrition. We are talking about...

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Protists

d)

Bacteria

13.

Groups that form NO tissues.

a)

Plant Kingdom

b)

Protist Kingdom

c)

Monera Kingdom

d)

Animal Kingdom

e)

Fungi Kingdom

14.

Liverworts are autotrophic organisms. What kingdom do they belong to?

a)

Protist Kingdom

b)

Plant Kingdom

c)

Monera Kingdom

d)

Fungi Kingdom