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Taxonomy & Classification

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based off the data table given when the temperature increases..... what happens to the number of eye sections?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stay the same

2.

What is the first thing that happens in the scientific method?

a)

Conduct the experiment

b)

Form a hypothesis

c)

Define a problem

d)

Gather data

3.

If you want to see what type of kernels pops the best, what should you test?

a)

ways to heat the popcorn

b)

types of popcorn

c)

size and mass of kernels

4.

True or False:

Birds migrating to a warmer area during winter is a response to stimuli.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What happened to the Bluegail population from 1995-1996?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stays the same

6.

Which of the following characteristics do Protists have? (3)

a)

Unicellular

b)

Heterotrophic

c)

Prokaryote

d)

Multicellular

e)

Eukaryote

7.

What is the genus for the following scientific name?


Stronglyocentrotus franciscanus

a)

Stronglyocentrotus

b)

franciscanus

8.

What is the species for the following scientific name?


Stronglyocentrotus franciscanus

a)

Stronglyocentrotus

b)

franciscanus

9.

Which 2 organisms are prokaryotes?

a)

Streptococcus

b)

Water lily

c)

Yeast

d)

E. coli

e)

Mushroom

10.

Dear King Phillip Came Over For Grape Soda


If 2 organisms are in the same family, they also have to be in the same ___________.

a)

Genus

b)

Species

c)

Phylum

11.

What is the difference in pulse rate from 0 to 60 seconds of recovery time?

a)

21

b)

9

c)

2

d)

7

12.

True or False:

A fungus (mushroom) is an autotroph.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

An experiment is testing what type of fertilizer is best. Which of the following does not receive the fertilizer?

a)

Constant

b)

Dependent variable

c)

Independent variable

d)

Control group

14.

Which picture correctly represents how genus and species are shown for the scientific name Felis domestica?

a)
b)
15.

Which of the following characteristics are commonly used to correctly categorize organisms into the 6 kingdoms? (3)

a)

Nutrition

b)

Age

c)

Number of cells

d)

It's habitat

e)

Cell structure (nucleus or not)