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Classifying Living Things Vocabulary Practice

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

basic and smallest part of an organism

a)

cell

b)

organism

c)

living thing

d)

unicellular

2.

do NOT have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles

a)

prokaryotic cell

b)

eukaryotic cell

c)

unicellular

d)

multicellular

3.

have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles

a)

prokaryotic cell

b)

eukaryotic cell

c)

unicellular

d)

multicellular

4.

an organism that is made of one or more cells which cooperate, grow and develop, respond to environment, reproduce, use energy

a)

cell

b)

organism

c)

living thing

d)

unicellular

5.

made up of only one cell

a)

prokaryotic cell

b)

eukaryotic cell

c)

unicellular

d)

multicellular

6.

made up of many cells

a)

prokaryotic cell

b)

eukaryotic cell

c)

unicellular

d)

multicellular

7.

when the reproductive cells of one or two parent organisms join and form a new organism

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

heterotroph

d)

autotroph

8.

when one cell divides and forms two new organisms that are identical to the original cell

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

heterotroph

d)

autotroph

9.

organisms that convert energy from light or inorganic substances into usable energy; make their own food

a)

abiotic factor

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

heterotroph

d)

autotroph

10.

organisms that obtain energy from other organisms

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

heterotroph

d)

autotroph

11.

the largest and most general level of organization for living things (organisms), The three are: Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

population

d)

ecosystem

12.

after domain, the second largest classification group for organisms; the six are: Archaea, Bacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

population

d)

ecosystem

13.

nonliving parts of an ecosystem

a)

abiotic factors

b)

biotic factors

c)

asexual reproduction

d)

community

14.

living or once-living things in an ecosystem

a)

abiotic factors

b)

biotic factors

c)

asexual reproduction

d)

community

15.

all the organisms of the same species that live in the same area at the same time

a)

habitat

b)

population

c)

ecosystem

d)

community

16.

all the populations of organisms living in the same area at the same time

a)

habitat

b)

population

c)

ecosystem

d)

community

17.

all the organisms (biotic factors/communities) combined with all the nonliving things (abiotic factors) in a given area

a)

habitat

b)

population

c)

ecosystem

d)

community

18.

an individual living thing

a)

organism

b)

cell

c)

unicellular

d)

heterotroph