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WorksheetsUnit 11 Review - Classification
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
The table below lists the characteristics of four different organisms. Using the information from the table above, which of the following conclusions can BEST be reached?
Organisms A and C are the same species because they are most similar.
Organisms A, B, C, and D all share the same domain.
Organisms B and C are the only organisms that can be classified in the same domain.
Only organisms B, C, and D share the same species.
A newly discovered organism is 1 m tall, multicellular, green, and it grows on land and performs photosynthesis. To which kingdom does it most likely belong?
Animalia
Fungi
Plantae
Protista
Unicellular organisms are members of which kingdoms?
Animalia, Archaea, Plantae
Archaea, Bacteria, Protista
Bacteria, Fungi, Plantae
Fungi, Plantae, Protista
The table below shows the characteristics of four different organisms. Based on the information from the table above, what characteristic would BEST help a scientist classify the organisms?
Number of Limbs
Hair/Fur
Obtain Nutrients
Live Birth
In which series is the order of classification correct?
Domain, class, kingdom, species
Domain, kingdom, class, species
Domain, kingdom, species, class
Domain, species, kingdom, class
Scientists study different types of life on Earth and classify them into the 5 different Kingdoms. Which of the following statement best describes why fungi and plants are classified in different Kingdoms of life?
Fungi are eukaryotes and plants are prokaryotes.
Fungi are heterotrophs and plants are autotrophs.
Fungi have vertebrates, and plants are invertebrates.
Fungi are multicellular, while plants are unicellular.
During an experiment, Indira examines prepared slides that her teacher has given her. One of the slides shows a single-celled organism that lives in soil. It has a nucleus and several internal structures. To which domain does the organism likely belong?
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
Protista
Which of the following describes a way that protists differ from animals and plants?
Protists are single-celled organisms.
Protists resemble neither plants nor animals.
Protists are typically much larger than most plants and animals.
Different species of protists do not differ greatly from one another.
Which of the following describes a way that protists differ from animals and plants?
Protists are single-celled organisms.
Protists resemble neither plants nor animals.
Protists are typically much larger than most plants and animals.
Different species of protists do not differ greatly from one another.
Name two organisms from the picture to the right that belong to the same kingdom.
green plant and mushroom
shark and mushroom
bird and shark
bird and green plant
How are the two organisms to the right classified?
same kingdom, different species
same kingdom, same species
different kingdoms, same species
different kingdoms, different species
What is bird C?
cormorant
duck
eagle
jacana
What is a common feature to both the eagle and kingfisher?
claws curved
claws large
3 toes webbed
4 toes webbed
what are two major components of a virus?
DNA/RNA and protein coat
bacteria and fungi
DNA and protists
living and nonliving cells
The single deadliest entity on Earth is the ______________.
bacteria
bacteriophage
antibiotic
As a virus changes over time, it can affect different systems within the organism. This change of the virus is called a _______________.
mutation
melanin
metaphysics
What would the scientific name of this organism be?
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Crocodila
Family: Alligatoridae
Genus: Alligator
species: mississippiensis
alligator Mississippiensis
Crocodila chordata
Alligator mississippiensis
Reptilia crocodila
Who created the system of Taxonomy?
Albert Einstein
Carolus Linnaeus
Aristotle
Copernicus
This is a good example of a:
Binomial Nomenclature
Field Guide
Dichotomous Key
