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Biological Organization

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Fungi, Plant, and Animal kingdoms all contain organisms that are:

a)

autotrophs

b)

multicellular

c)

vertebrates

2.

Members of different species in an area make up:

a)

a community

b)

a population

c)

an organism

3.

Which of the following is so large that it contains the other three?

a)

organism

b)

ecosystem

c)

population

d)

community

4.

Which type of organism would have organ systems?

a)

unicellular

b)

multicellular

5.

Fungi use spores to:

a)

reproduce

b)

get food

c)

get rid of waste

6.

Plants most likely evolved from:

a)

fungi

b)

green algae

c)

animal-like protists

7.

Which two structures help to support the body of a tree? Choose two answers!

a)

cell walls

b)

stomata

c)

vascular tissue

d)

chloroplasts

8.

Which plant organ supports the plant and transports substances throughout the plant?

a)

stem

b)

leaf

c)

root

d)

flower

9.

Which plant organ carries out photosynthesis and lets in carbon dioxide?

a)

leaf

b)

stem

c)

root

d)

flower

10.

Which plant organ absorbs water and anchors the plant in the ground?

a)

leaf

b)

stem

c)

root

d)

flower

11.

Which plant organ carries out sexual reproduction?

a)

leaf

b)

stem

c)

root

d)

flower

12.

The stomata on the bottom of a plant leaf take in:

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

sunlight

c)

glucose

13.

What is the name of the plant organ labeled A?

a)

leaf

b)

stem

c)

root

d)

flower

14.

How do plant stems respond to light?

a)

They grow toward it.

b)

They grow away from it.

c)

They do not respond to it.

15.

What is the purpose of the part labeled X?

a)

provide protection

b)

provide nutrients

c)

remove waste

16.

The function of a plant's cuticle is to:

a)

prevent water loss

b)

take in carbon dioxide

c)

make food for the plant

17.

Which word below means "to move from place to place"?

a)

locomotion

b)

photosynthesis

c)

heterotroph

18.

Which of the following is the correct order from smallest to largest?

a)

cell

tissue

organ

organ system

organism

b)

tissue

organ system

organism

organ

cell

c)

organ

organ system

cell

tissue

organism

19.

Which of the following is an autotroph?

a)

fungus

b)

plant

c)

animal

20.

An organism that has to get food from its environment is:

a)

an autotroph

b)

a heterotroph

21.

Which of the following are true about fungi? Choose all correct answers.

a)

We use some fungi as food.

b)

Fungi can be used to make medicine.

c)

Fungi can cause diseases.

d)

Fungi can make food spoil.

22.

An organism that eats dead things is called:

a)

a decomposer

b)

a producer

c)

a parasite

23.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

Asexual: 1 parent

Sexual: 2 parents

b)

Asexual: 2 parents

Sexual: 1 parent

24.

Which of the following are methods of seed dispersal? Choose all correct answers.

a)

wind

b)

animals

c)

water

d)

mechanical (popping out)

25.

What is the purpose of photosynthesis in a plant?

a)

to make a sugar called glucose

b)

to release waste from the body

c)

to protect the plant from disease

26.

Which of the following substances are needed for photosynthesis to occur? Choose all correct answers.

a)

water

b)

light energy

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

dirt

27.

During what season do plants typically become dormant?

a)

winter

b)

summer

28.

The butterfly has two halves that are mirror images. It has:

a)

bilateral symmetry

b)

radial symmetry

c)

no symmetry

29.

This sea star has many lines of symmetry that meet in the center. It has:

a)

bilateral symmetry

b)

radial symmetry

c)

no symmetry

30.

Animals with no backbone are called:

a)

vertebrates

b)

invertebrates

31.

According to this diagram, the whale is most closely related to the:

a)

cow

b)

hippopotamus

c)

pig

32.

In an evolutionary tree diagram, organisms are more closely related if they are on:

a)

branches that are far away

b)

branches that are closely connected

33.

Which of the following animals are vertebrates? Choose all correct answers.

a)

mammals

b)

reptiles

c)

worms

d)

insects

34.

What do seeds do so they don't have to compete with their parents for sunlight and water?

a)

They are dispersed away from their parents.

b)

They grow right next to their parents.

35.

What type of symmetry does a sponge have?

a)

bilateral symmetry

b)

radial symmetry

c)

no symmetry