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Classification

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which kingdom do humans belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
2.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
3.
The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.
a)
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
b)
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
c)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
d)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
4.
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
a)
Class Insecta
b)
Order Amblygygi
c)
Order Araneae
d)
Order Scorpiones
5.
Molds, yeast, and mushroom belong to kingdom:
a)
Eubacteria
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
6.
The scientific name for water bear is Hypsibius dujardini.  What is its genus?
a)
Hypsibius 
b)
dujardini
c)
water 
d)
tardigrade
7.

All living things are made of

a)

cells

b)

prokaryotes

c)

autotrophs

d)

heterotrophs

8.

What is a prokaryote?

a)

an organism that has nuclei in its cells

b)

an autotroph

c)

a heterotroph

d)

an organism without a nucleus in its cells

9.
Which Domain/Kingdom is capable of living in extreme environments like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Archaea
c)
Eukarya
10.

Bacteria are an example of __________.

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

11.

Which of the following does have a nucleus?

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

c)

prokaryotes and eukaryotes

12.

Animals are an example of __________.

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

13.
What are the three domains?
a)
Plant, Animal, Fungi
b)
Eukarya, Archaea, Animal
c)
Eukarya, Archea, Eubacteria
d)
Eukarya, Archaea, Bacteria 
14.
What does autotrophic mean?
a)
Has a nucleus
b)
No nucleus
c)
Makes its own food
d)
Gets its food from others
15.
Which domain contains cells which all contain a nucleus?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Archaea
c)
Eukaryota
16.

What is a cell boundary that controls what enters and leaves the cell?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Central Vacuole

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Plasmids

17.

What are benefits of fungus?

a)

Fungus is found in probotics, regulates hormone level, controls cholesterol levels, and enhances the immune system

b)

Fungus plays a role in the nitrogen cycle and producing enzymes to clean waste treatment plants

c)

Fungus is found in penicillin, cheese, mushrooms, and as decomposers

d)

Fungus found pastas, vegetables, and fruits