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The Living World - Quiz 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I. Increase in mass

II. Differentiation

III. Increase in number of individuals

IV. Response to stimuli

Which two points are known as the twin characteristics of growth?

a)

I and II

b)

I and IV

c)

II and III

d)

I and III

2.

Cell division occurs ____________ in plants and ____________ in animals

a)

Continuously, only upto a certain age

b)

Only upto a certain age, continuously

c)

Continuously, never

d)

Once, twice

3.

Which set of organisms multiply by fragmentation?

a)

Earthworm, Amoeba, fungi (b)

b)

Earthworm, fungi, bacteria

c)

Fungi, filamentous algae, protonema of mosses

d)

Amoeba, Hydra, bacteria

4.

Which of the following organisms do not reproduce?

a)

Mules

b)

Sterile worker bees

c)

both a and b

d)

None

5.

Organisms that can respond to stimuli are –

a)

Eukaryotes only

b)

Prokaryotes only

c)

Both Prokaryotes and eukaryotes

d)

Those with a well developed nervous system

6.

Which of the following shows reversible growth?

a)

Snow mountain

b)

Bacteria

c)

Euglena

d)

Spirogyra

7.

Growth in living organisms occurs by

a)

Division of cells

b)

Increase in mass of the living structure

c)

Accumulation of material by external agency

d)

Both (a) and (b)

8.

Amoeba reproduces by

a)

Regeneration

b)

Fragmentation

c)

Fission

d)

Budding

9.

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(i) Fungi – Regeneration

(ii) Mosses – Fragmentation

(iii) Planaria – Budding

a)

Only (i)

b)

Both (i) and (iii)

c)

Only (ii)

d)

Only (iii)

10.

Which of the following shows budding ?

a)

Yeast

b)

Amoeba

c)

Paramoecium

d)

Plasmodium