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BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION-1

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Into which Kingdom would you put this organism?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Fungi

d)

Bacteria

e)

Protist

2.

Into which Kingdom would you put this organism?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Fungi

d)

Bacteria

e)

Protist

3.

All eukaryotic unicellular organisms belong to

a)

Monera

b)

Protista

c)

Bacteria

d)

Fungi

4.

Bacteria occur –

a)

In water only

b)

In soil only

c)

As parasite

d)

Everywhere

5.

Which one is the most abundant microorganism?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Protozoan

c)

Viruses

d)

Protists

6.

Which of the following lists linnaean taxa in the correct order from general to specific?

a)

phylum, order, family, genus

b)

class, order, species, genus

c)

kingdom, order, class, phylum

d)

family, phylum, genus, species

7.

The name "Canis lupis" is an example of

a)

kingdom and phylum

b)

phylogeny

c)

binomial nomenclature

d)

a common name

8.

On the cladogram above, which letter represents the development of wings?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

F

e)

G

9.

Which of the following organisms is most closely related to Panthera leo?

a)

Canis familiaris

b)

Ursus americanus

c)

Felis domesticus

d)

Panthera tigris

10.

Animals in the same class MUST be in the same genus.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

One limitation of the Linnaean classification system is that it

a)

does not use organisms' common names

b)

is based on physical characteritics alone

c)

allows scientists to discuss organisms

d)

organizes organisms into groups

12.

Which of the following taxa would generally contain the MOST members?

a)

species

b)

class

c)

phylum

d)

order

13.

Which of the following list the 3 DOMAINS accepted by most scientists?

a)

Archaea, Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes

b)

Bacteria, Fungi, Protista

c)

Eukarya, Archaea, Bacteria

d)

Bacteria, Protista, Eukaryotes

14.

Who created the classification system we still use today?

a)

Linnaeus

b)

Copernicus

c)

Leeuwunhoek

d)

Aristotle

15.

Which of the following are not found in Domain Eukarya?

a)

Protists like paramecium

b)

mushrooms

c)

streptococcus bacteria

d)

oak trees

16.

Animals, plants, protists and fungus are all found in Domain

a)

Archaea

b)

Bacteria

c)

Eukarya

17.

Which of the following traits would you find at location A?

a)

Wings

b)

Antenna

c)

Segments