WorksheetsDomains and Kingdoms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 23mins
The diagram shows some characteristics of the four eukaryotic kingdoms. Which of these is the plant kingdom?
Kingdom 1
Kingdom 2
Kingdom 3
Kingdom 4
Some characteristics of a recently discovered organism are listed in the following table. Based on the given characteristics, this organism would be classified in which kingdom?
Eubacteria
Fungi
Plantae
Animlia
The absence of a distinct nucleus and most other cellular organelles is characteristic of cells in which of the
following groups?
Domain Archaea only
Domain Bacteria only
Domain Eukarya only
Domains Archaea and Bacteria
The cells of organisms in these two domains are prokaryotic:
Archaea and protista
Archaea and bacteria
Plantae and animalia
Bacteria and fungi
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of organisms in Kingdom Fungi
They are eukaryotes
They are mostly multicellular organisms
It includes mushrooms and molds
They are autotrophic
Organisms come in many forms. They can be either ____________, consisting of one cell, or they can be ____________, consisting of many cells.
unicellular, multicellular
singlecellular, multiplecellular
multicellular, unicellular
multiple cellular, singlecellular
The cells that have no nucleus are called ____________, while cells that have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles are called _____________.
eukaryotes, prokaryotes
prokaryotes, eukaryotes
dokaryotes, nokaryotes
nokaryotes, dokaryotes
·organelles·DNA in nucleus
·contains four kingdoms
·autotrophs and heterotrophs
The characteristics describe organisms found in the domain
Bacteria
Fungi
Archaea
Eukarya
Which of these is one of the main reasons why viruses are not classified as living organisms?
viruses contain DNA or RNA
viruses can evolve
viruses are not made of cells
viruses are single-celled
Many still argue that viruses are living as they can reproduce. Which of these is the best argument against viral reproduction?
it is not true reproduction as a host cell is required to build new viruses
it is actually asexual reproduction which proves viruses are living
there must be two different viruses in order to reproduce sexually
a single virus can reproduce by itself
Cyanobacteria, once referred to as blue-green algae, has a fossil record that dates back nearly 3.5 billion years and is among the oldest fossils known. The cyanobacteria/ blue-green algae had cell walls and were photosynthetic. A few hundred years ago, this organism was classified as a plant, then as a protist. Today it is classified in the Eubacteria because it
Does not have a nucleus.
It has a cell wall and can do photosynthesis.
Has a chloroplast.
It is multicellular and unicellular.
