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Diversity of Life1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vascular and Nonvascular

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

2.

Multicellular heterotroph

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

3.

Unicellular and multicellular heterotrophs

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

4.

Plant-like and animal-like

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

5.

Vertebrates and Invertebrates

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

6.

Autotrophs and heterotrophs

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

7.

This is an invertebrate with radial symmetry. Most reproduce sexually with external fertilization.

a)

Starfish

b)

Sponge

c)

Jellyfish

d)

Beetle

8.

This is the simplest invertebrate animal. Most are asymmetrical and reproduce either through asexual means or through internal, self-fertilization because most are hermaphrodites.

a)

Starfish

b)

Sponge

c)

Jellyfish

d)

Beetle

9.

This is a simple invertebrate animal with radial symmetry. They can reproduce either asexually by budding or sexually through external fertilization called spawning.

a)

Starfish

b)

Sponge

c)

Jellyfish

d)

Beetle

10.

This is an invertebrate with an exoskeleton which has bilateral symmetry. They reproduce sexually with internal fertilization.

a)

Starfish

b)

Sponge

c)

Jellyfish

d)

Beetle

11.

All living organisms, from the smallest bacterium to the largest whale, share certain characteristics of life. Without these characteristics, there is no life.

Select the characteristics of life. Choose ALL that apply.

a)

responds to stimuli

b)

movement

c)

ability to grown and change

d)

maintains homeostasis

e)

Obtain and use energy

12.

Which are vertebrates? Choose all that apply.

a)

dog

b)

frog

c)

grasshopper

d)

snail

e)

snake

13.

Which are invertebrates? Choose all that apply.

a)

dog

b)

frog

c)

grasshopper

d)

snail

e)

snake

14.

My dog barks when she wants to eat.

a)

learned behavior

b)

inherited trait

15.

My dog is brown, white and black.

a)

inherited trait

b)

learned behavior

16.

My dog pants when she is hot.

a)

Inherited trait

b)

Learned behavior

17.

My dog can roll over and play dead.

a)

Inherited trait

b)

Learned behavior

18.

My dog has long, floppy ears.

a)

Inherited trait

b)

Learned behavior

19.

My dog is a mid-sized dog.

a)

Inherited trait

b)

Learned behavior

20.

My dog will shake your hand.

a)

Inherited trait

b)

Learned behavior