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Kingdoms

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cell with nucleus is

a)

Autotrophic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Eukaryotic

d)

Heterotrophic

2.
Nutrition that consists of obtaining organic nutrients from other living being
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Interaction
d)
Heterotrophic
3.
Type of nutrition that produces its own organic matter
a)
Food
b)
Autotrophic
c)
Heterotrofic
d)
carnivorous
4.
Type of cell with no nucleus
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Bacteria
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Prokariotic
5.
Unicellular means...
a)
An organism is made of many cells
b)
An organism is made of one cell
c)
An organism is made of no cells
6.
Heterotroph is when an organism...
a)
Has to eat other things
b)
has to make it's own food
7.
Autotroph is when..
a)
An organism makes it's own food
b)
An organism has to eat other things
8.

HOW MANY KINGDOMS ARE THERE?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

7

9.

A cell with nucleus is

a)

Autotrophic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Eukaryotic

d)

Heterotrophic

10.
Bacteria are all prokaryotic. What does it mean to be prokaryotic?
a)
Has a nucleus 
b)
Sometimes has a nucleus 
c)
Does not have a nucleus 
d)
Has a cell membrane 
11.
Organisms that break down dead animals and plants and their wastes are known as ______.
a)
scavengers
b)
autotrophs
c)
bacteria
d)
decomposers
12.

Examples are mushrooms and mold

a)

Fungi

b)

Protista

Protista

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

13.
Examples are tomato plants and oak trees
a)
Fungi
b)
Plantae
c)
Protista
d)
Animalia
14.
Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria
15.
Archeabacteria...
a)
are eukaryotic
b)
live in extreme environments
c)
are non-living
d)
live in the soil
16.
What levels of classification are used in the scientific name?
a)
Kingdom + Phylum
b)
Kingdom + Species
c)
Genus + Species
d)
Phylum + Genus
17.

Who is the scientist who had the idea of classification we use today?

a)

Linnaeus

b)

Darwin

c)

Aristotle

d)

Pierce

18.
Term given to describe the 2 name naming system is:
a)
dichotmous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
2 scientific names
d)
binomial key
19.
Cells that do not have a true nucleus are called....
a)
eukaryote
b)
prokaryote
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
20.
Cells that have a true nucleus are called....
a)
eukaryotes
b)
prokaryotes
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
21.

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

a)

Geology

b)

Biology

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Chemistry

22.

There are two Kingdoms, the Animal Kingdom and the Plant Kingdom.

a)

False

b)

True

23.

Animals make their own food.

a)

False

b)

True

24.

Fungi make their own food.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Plants make their own food.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What are the kingdoms that are eukaryotic? (select all that apply)

a)

animalia

b)

Fungi

c)

Protista

d)

Plantae

e)

Eubacteria

27.

What kingdoms are prokaryotic?

a)

animalia

b)

fungi

c)

eubacteria

d)

archeabacteria

28.
How many cells are found in Archaebacteria?
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular
c)
Both
29.
In which way do protists obtain food? 
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
c)
Both
30.
A pine tree is a member of the kingdom
a)
Animalia
b)
Protista
c)
Fungi
d)
Plantae
31.
In what kingdom would you find trees and flowers?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Animalia
32.
Which kingdom do humans belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
33.
Examples are mushrooms and yeast
a)
Fungi
b)
Protista
Protista
c)
Plantae
d)
Animalia
34.
What do protists, plants, fungi, and animals ALWAYS have in common? They are all...
a)
Multicellular
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Prokaryotic
d)
Consumers
35.
Organisms that are classified as autotrophic are able to-
a)
be seen with the human eye
b)
move
c)
reproduce
d)
make their own food
36.
This domain is characterized by bacteria that can live in extreme environments, such as hot springs.
a)
Archaea
b)
Bacteria
c)
Eukarya
d)
Prokarya
37.
When DNA is contained in a nucleus, the cell is...
a)
eukaryotic
b)
prokaryotic
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
38.
Animals must eat other organisms for food, so they are classified as...
a)
heterotrophs
b)
autotrophs
c)
eukaryotic
d)
prokaryotic
39.
This organism is best classified as...
a)
prokaryotic, unicellular, and heterotrophic
b)
eukaryotic, unicellular, heterotrophic
c)
eukaryotic, unicellular, autotrophic
d)
prokaryotic, unicellular, autotrophic
40.

Which organisms are most closely related?

a)

A and B

b)

B and C

c)

C and A

d)

not enough info given

41.

In the English language, dogs have many different names to describe them. For example, canine, puppy, dog, hound, etc. In science around the world we use a naming system called what to make it uniform across the world?

a)

binomial nomenclature

b)

polynomial nomenclature

c)

taxonomy

d)

none of the above

42.
The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.
a)
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
b)
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
c)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
d)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
43.
The first part of a scientific name is an organism's _______________ and the second part is its ________________.
a)
species, genus
b)
phylum, order
c)
class, spices
d)
genus, species
44.

Which level of taxonomy shows the closest relationship between 2 organisms?

a)

kingdom

b)

class

c)

domain

d)

species

45.

There are many different species of big cats around the world. Why is having a scientific name for each species of an organism important?

a)

to prevent existing named organisms from having their name changed as they become extinct

b)

to keep the classification system from being altered as new organisms are discovered

c)

to allow organisms to be placed in many classification levels at the same time

d)

to standardize the naming and organization of organism to avoid confusion between scientist across the world

46.

I am unicellular

I am prokaryotic

I am found in extreme environments

What kingdom do I belong to?

a)

The Eubacteria

b)

Kingdom Plantae

c)

Kingdom Animalia

d)

Kingdom Archaebacteria

47.

I can be either a heterotroph or an autotroph-

I am mostly unicellular

I am the "Junk Drawer" kingdom

The only thing for sure about me is that I have a nucleus in my cells...

I am Kingdom ____________ .

a)

Plantae

b)

Protista

c)

Animalia

d)

Fungi

48.

All living things are divided into three groups called 'domains'. They include, Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, and ____________.

a)

Domain Animalia

b)

Domain Eukarya

c)

Domain Prokaryotic

d)

Domain Protista

49.

Which of the following is not of the 6 kingdom names?

a)

Plantae

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Phylum

d)

Protista

50.

Using a light microscope, a student identified the following characteristics of 4 organisms found in a sample of pond water. (look at the picture) Based on the table, which organisms most likely belong to the taxonomic group for bacteria?

a)

organisms 1 and 2

b)

organisms 2 and 3

c)

organisms 1 and 4

d)

organisms 3 and 4

51.

A classification table is shown in the picture. According to the picture, which group does a bluebonnet belong to?

a)

group 1

b)

group 2

c)

group 3

d)

group 4

52.
What is the importance of a standardized taxonomic system to the scientific
community?
a)
To have many different common names for one species.
b)
To organize species cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.
c)
To have a universal scientific naming system.
d)
To analyze species genetic information.
53.
I sometimes get confused by others to be a plant. I'm heterotrophic and digest decaying material. What kingdom to I belong to?
a)
Archaebacteria
b)
Animalia
c)
Fungi
d)
Protista
54.
Bacteria, plants, and fungi--
a)
have cell walls.
b)
belong to the same kingdom.
c)
are all heterotrophic.
d)
can do photosynthesis.
55.

Multicellular, no cell wall, moves and is heterotroph; which kingdom does it belong to?

a)

Animalia

b)

Eubacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

56.

The Eukarya Domain has which organisms?

a)

Bacteria that causes diseases

b)

Bacteria found in volcanoes

c)

plants, animals., fungi and protists

d)

none of the above

57.

Which kingdom has mainly multicellular organisms?

a)

Archaebacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Protist

d)

Eubacteria

58.

Which Kingdom is the virus in?

a)

Protists

b)

Animalia

c)

Fungi

d)

It is not in a kingdom because it isn't living.

59.

Mutlicellular decomposers are in which kingdom

a)

Fungi

b)

Protist

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

60.

Mulitcellular organism have

a)

one cell

b)

many cells

c)

no cells

d)

both one cell and many cells

61.

I am multicellular and autotrophic which kingdom would I be in?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Fungi

d)

Protists

62.

Which kingdom would I be in if I had:

heterotrophic, usually sexual reproduction, and only multicellular

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Fungi

d)

Protist

63.

I am Eukaryotic, mainly multicellular, heterotrophic and reproduce with spores (asexual) and sexually.

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Fungi

d)

Protist

64.

I am:

single celled (mostly), Eukaryotic, heterotroph, reproduce sexual and asexual. What Kingdom am I in?

a)

Fungi

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Protists

65.

I have many organisms that cause diseases and act as decomposers, and I have no nucleus. What Domain am I in?

a)

Eubacteria

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Eukarya

66.

HOW MANY DOMAINS ARE THERE?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

7