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Biodiversity (2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He organized living things into three different domains namely Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, and Domain Eukarya.

a)

Carl Woese

b)

Carolus Linnaeus

c)

Ernst Haeckel

d)

Robert Whittaker

2.

The 3 domains used in classifying all living things are Archaea,Bacteria and _________

a)

Protista

b)

Eukarya

c)

Fungi

d)

Animalia

3.

There are ______ heirarchical categories in classifying organisms

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

4.

The 2 names in the two-part( Binomial)Scientific naming system for classifying organisms.In order.

a)

Domain, Kingdom

b)

Phylum,Order

c)

Genus,Species

d)

Family,Class

5.

There are threats to biodiversity that we should try to stop and solve. All of the following are human activities that endanger the existence of economically important species except________

a)

overharvesting of resources

b)

reforestation

c)

overpopulation

d)

pollution

6.

All of the following describes an ecosystem with high biodiversity except _________________

a)

It has high rainfall, thus has lots of plants in them.

b)

It can provide shelter ,water and food to many species that can survive drought.

c)

It cannot support interdependence of species causing species that can survive drought.

d)

It can survive competitions of species.

7.

To what domain does a typical moss belong ________

a)

Bacteria

b)

Archaea

c)

Plantae

d)

Eukarya

8.

Amoeba, Paramecium and Trypanisoma gambiense are examples of organisms under Kingdom (a)  

9.

An organism belonging to Kingdom Archaebacteria that lives in salty water.

a)

Methanobacterium salinarum

b)

Thermophiles

c)

Methanogens

d)

Halophiles

10.

They are spherical-shaped bacteria.

a)

Spirillum

b)

Cocci

c)

Bacilli

d)

Leptospira interrogans