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BIODIVERSITY

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
High biodiversity is 
a)
having a lot of the same organism.
b)
having a few of the same organism.
c)
having a lot of variety of different organisms.
d)
only having one of each organism. 
2.

Which shows more biodiversity Image A or Image B. Why?

a)

Image B is more biodiverse, because shows more different species than image A.

b)

Image A is more biodiverse, because shows a greater number of organisms that image B

c)

Both images show the same biodiversity

d)

Both image show no biodiversity.

3.
Which habitat exhibits the greatest biodiversity?
a)
A habitat with 15 different species with about 300 individuals each
b)
A habitat with 10 different species with about 75 individuals each
c)
A habitat with 4 different species with about 150 individuals each
d)
A habitat with only one species with about 2000 individual
4.

Define genetic diversity

a)

a variety of genes and traits within a species

b)

a variety of ecosystems in a given area

c)

system made up of all the living and nonliving things in a given area

d)

a variety of species in an ecosystem

5.

What are the 3 types of biodiversity (SELECT 3)

a)

Genetic

b)

Species

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Biosphere

6.

Which one of these is NOT a kingdom?

a)

Animalia

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Virusia

7.

What kingdom does this dandelion belongs to?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Fungi

d)

Protista

8.
A scientific name consists of 
a)
Genus and Order
b)
Genus and Domain
c)
Genus and species
d)
Kingdon and Phylum
9.

The most general in the taxon in a classification is?

a)

Kingdom

b)

Phylum

c)

Class

d)

Order

10.

The most specific taxon of a classifications is?

a)

Class

b)

Order

c)

Genus

d)

Domain

11.
What kingdom's organisms often live in super harsh environments?
a)
archea
b)
animalia
c)
plantae
d)
protista
12.
Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?
a)
organisms that share a domain
b)
organisms that share a family 
c)
organisms that share a genus 
d)
organisms that share a species 
13.
Which organisms are most closely related?
a)
Equus caballas (Horse) & Equus burchellii (Zebra)
b)
Cyanea artica (Jellyfish) &
Ctenodiscus crispatus (Mud Starfish)
c)
Naja naja (cobra) & Glycine max (soya bean)
d)
Ophiocomina nigra (black brittle star) & Brassica nigra (black mustard)
14.

Which of the following is an example of ex-situ conservation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

The following are example of overexploitation EXCEPT

a)

wildlife poaching

b)

overfishing

c)

destructive fishing

d)

habitat fragmentation