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Ch 10 Classification of Life Study Guide (Bio-Wegner)

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is taxonomy?

a)

the science of taxing people

b)

the science of classifying and naming organisms

c)

the science of naming animals randomly

2.

Who came up with the modern naming system?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Alfred Wallace

c)

Alexander Fleming

d)

Carl Linnaeus

3.

What is the two part naming system called?

a)

Scientific Name

b)

Biology Nomenclature

c)

Binomial Nomenclature

4.

In the scientific name of the lizard, Anolus pulchellus, which name is the genus and which is the species?

a)

Anolus= genus; pulchellus= species

b)

Pulchellus= genus; anolus= genus

5.

All scientific names are in which language?

a)

English

b)

Latin

c)

German

6.

What 3 domains do all living things fit under?

a)

archaebacteria, eubacteria, eukarya

b)

domain, eubacteria, heterozygous

c)

archaebacteria, bacteria, obacteria

7.

Qualities of archaebacteria:

a)

no nucleus, extreme conditions

b)

no nucleus, common

c)

nucleus

8.

qualities of eubacteria:

a)

nucleus

b)

no nucleus, common

c)

no nucleus, extreme conditions

9.

qualities of eukarya:

a)

nucleus

b)

no nucleus, common

c)

no nucleus, extreme conditions

10.

which 4 characteristics are used to classify organisms?

a)

skeletal system, reproductive system, coloring, size

b)

body covering, reproductive system, size, camouflage

c)

appearance, skeletal system, reproductive system, size

d)

skeletal system, reproductive system, life cycle, circulatory system

11.

List the 7 taxonomic categories in order from broadest (most diverse) to most specific.

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

12.

Which category does the human classification of Animalia identify with?

a)

Kingdom

b)

Domain

c)

Phylum

d)

Class

13.

Which category does the human classification of Chordata identify with?

a)

Species

b)

Class

c)

Phylum

d)

Kingdom

14.

Which category does the human classification of sapien identify with?

a)

Kingdom

b)

Species

c)

Class

d)

Order

15.

Which category does the human classification of Hominid identify with?

a)

Class

b)

Species

c)

Order

d)

Family

16.

Which category does the human classification of Homo identify with?

a)

Genus

b)

sapien

c)

Species

d)

Kingdom

17.

Which category does the human classification of Mammalia identify with?

a)

Species

b)

Family

c)

Group

d)

Class

18.

Which category does the human classification of Primate identify with?

a)

Species

b)

Class

c)

Order

d)

Kingdom

19.

Homeotherms are:

a)

warm-blooded

b)

cold-blooded

20.

Heterotherms are:

a)

warm-blooded

b)

cold-blooded

21.

What are 2 ancestral traits for the lizard and salamander?

a)

claws and nails

b)

lungs and jaws

c)

feathers and lungs

d)

jaws and fur

22.

What is one derived trait of a pigeon?

a)

jaws

b)

lungs

c)

feathers

d)

claws

23.

Which species does not have jaws?

a)

chimp

b)

salamander

c)

perch

d)

hagfish

24.

What is a tool of step-by-step questions used to identify organisms that have already been classified?

a)

phylogenetic key

b)

dichotomous key

c)

cladogram

d)

classification

25.

____________ _____ and cladograms organize many organisms into their relationships.

a)

phylogenetic keys

b)

dichotomous keys

c)

phylogenetic trees

d)

family trees

26.

Multicellular, eukaryotes, heterotrophs, cell wall

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

protista

d)

fungi

27.

Unicellular and multicellular eukaryotes

a)

archaebacteria

b)

protista

c)

fungi

d)

plantae

28.

multicellular, eukaryotes, autotrophs, cell wall

a)

fungi

b)

plantae

c)

animalia

d)

protists

29.

multicellular, eukaryotes, heterotrophs, no cell wall

a)

protista

b)

fungi

c)

plantae

d)

animalia

30.

unicellular, prokaryotes, live in extreme environments

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

protista

d)

fungi

31.

unicellular, prokaryotes, common

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

protista

d)

fungi

32.

turtles, frogs, butterflies, lobsters, elephants

a)

protista

b)

fungi

c)

plantae

d)

animalia

33.

mushroom, yeast, mold

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

fungi

d)

plantae

34.

flowers, trees, moss, ferns

a)

plantae

b)

fungi

c)

animalia

d)

protista

35.

E. coli, streptococcus

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

protista

d)

fungi

36.

halophiles, methanogens, thermophiles

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

plantae

d)

fungi

37.

amoeba, paramecium, algae

a)

eubacteria

b)

archaebacteria

c)

protista

d)

fungi

38.

cnidaria

a)

insects

b)

earthworms

c)

jellyfish

d)

reptiles

39.

annelida

a)

earthworms

b)

insects

c)

clams

d)

sea stars

40.

arthropod

a)

sea stars

b)

insects

c)

earthworms

d)

jellyfish

41.

chordata

a)

reptiles

b)

insects

c)

jellyfish

d)

earthworms

42.

mollusca

a)

sea stars

b)

clams

c)

earthworms

d)

reptiles

43.

echinoderm

a)

sea stars

b)

clams

c)

reptiles

d)

jellyfish

44.

the bacteria on the left is:

a)

coccus

b)

bacilli

c)

spirillum

45.

the bacteria in the middle is:

a)

coccus

b)

bacilli

c)

spirillum

46.

the bacteria on the right is:

a)

coccus

b)

bacilli

c)

spirillum

47.

What structure protects bacteria from harsh environments?

a)

flagella

b)

pili

c)

capsule

d)

ribosomes

48.

how do bacteria reproduce?

a)

binary fission

b)

sexual reproduction

49.

How long are bacteria in diameter?

a)

1 inch

b)

1 centimeter

c)

1 millimeter

d)

1 micrometer

50.

What do bacteria use to move? (pick 2)

a)

flagella

b)

legs

c)

ribosomes

d)

pili

51.

What is the only organelle found in bacteria?

a)

ribosomes

b)

nucleus

c)

chromosome

d)

mitochondria

52.

A ________ is a piece of DNA that can be transferred between bacteria.

a)

eubacteria

b)

ribosome

c)

plasmid

d)

DNA strand

53.

Pick 3 ways that eubacteria can obtain energy.

a)

thermotroph

b)

autotroph

c)

heterotroph

d)

chemotroph

54.

Why is MRSA so dangerous?

a)

the antibiotics have not been created for it

b)

the bacteria eat the drugs that people try to treat it with

c)

most drugs don't kill it- it's a resistant strain of bacteria

55.

Who made the first antibiotic and what was it called?

a)

Alexander Flemming- Amoxicillin

b)

Howard Florey- Penicillin

c)

Alexander Flemming- Penicillin

d)

Howard Florey- Amoxicillin

56.

What is an antibiotic made out of?

a)

bugs

b)

viruses

c)

bacteria

d)

fungi

57.

How can Archaebacteria be helpful?

a)

decompose dead matter

b)

reduce CO2 in air

c)

clean up oil spills

d)

fix Nitrogen gas for plants

58.

Why don't antibiotics work on viruses?

a)

they are too strong

b)

they are too big

c)

viruses are powerful

d)

viruses are not living

59.

Why are vaccines sometimes ineffective?

a)

viruses mutate

b)

scientists are wrong

c)

viruses don't exist

60.

how your body identifies a virus

a)

smallpox

b)

surface proteins

c)

white blood cells

d)

quarantined

61.

these body cells are targeted by HIV

a)

vaccine

b)

white blood cells

c)

surface proteins

d)

Edward Jenner

62.

who made the first vaccine?

a)

smallpox

b)

CDC

c)

Kaitlyn Jenner

d)

Edward Jenner

63.

the first vaccine was for this disease

a)

covid

b)

smallpox

c)

influenza

d)

the black plague

64.

deactivated varieties of pathogens that stimulate the immune system to defend against actual pathogens

a)

vaccine

b)

surface proteins

c)

CDC

d)

white blood cells

65.

this group monitors world-wide epidemics

a)

CDC

b)

vaccine

c)

government

d)

quarantined

66.

when disease becomes widespread in an area, this process prevents people from leaving or entering the location, coming into contact with infected individuals, and possibly requires burning of material possessions

a)

covid

b)

smallpox

c)

vaccine

d)

quarantined

67.

strep throat

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

68.

influenza

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

69.

food poisoning

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

70.

amoebiasis

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

71.

MRSA

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

72.

HIV

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

73.

Herpes

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

74.

Malaria

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

75.

pneumonia

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

protist

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