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WorksheetsClassification Vocabulary 95% or Better
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The division of organisms into groups, or classes, based on specific characteristics.
a)
classification
b)
taxonomy
c)
binomial nomenclature
d)
dichotomous key
2.
The science of describing, naming, and classifying organisms.
a)
taxonomy
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
dichotomous key
d)
classification
3.
Two part name (Genus species)
a)
binomial nomenclature
b)
dichotomous key
c)
classification
d)
taxonomy
4.
An aid that is used to identify organisms and that consists of the answers to a series of questions.
a)
dichotomous key
b)
classification
c)
taxonomy
d)
binomial nomenclature
5.
A cell that does NOT have a nucleus or membrane-covered organelles
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
6.
A cell that has a nucleus and membrane-covered organelles
a)
eukaryotic
b)
unicellular
c)
multicellular
d)
prokaryotic
7.
Organism made of only ONE cell
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
eukaryotic
d)
prokaryotic
8.
Organism made up of two or more cells
a)
multicellular
b)
eukaryotic
c)
prokaryotic
d)
fungal
9.
A type of reproduction that requires only ONE parent
a)
asexual reproduction
b)
sexual reproduction
c)
heterotroph
d)
autotroph
10.
A type of reproduction that requires TWO parent cells
a)
sexual reproduction
b)
asexual reproduction
c)
heterotroph
d)
autotroph
11.
An organism that cannot produce its own food
a)
heterotroph
b)
asexual reproduction
c)
sexual reproduction
d)
autotroph
12.
An organism that creates its own food through photosynthesis
a)
autotroph
b)
asexual reproduction
c)
heterotroph
d)
sexual reproduction
13.
kingdom made up of bacteria that live in extreme environments
a)
Archaebacteria
b)
Eubacteria
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
14.
kingdom that contains all prokaryotes except archaebacteria
a)
Eubacteria
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
15.
kingdom of mostly unicellular eukaryotic organisms that are different from plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi.
a)
Protista
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Fungi
d)
Plantae
16.
kingdom made up of non-green eukaryotic organisms that have no means of movement and obtain food by breaking down substances in their surroundings and absorbing its nutrients
a)
Fungi
b)
Animalia
c)
Protista
d)
Plantae
17.
kingdom made up of complex, multicellular organisms that are usually green, cannot move around, and use the sun’s energy to make food through photosynthesis
a)
Plantae
b)
Animalia
c)
Fungi
d)
Protista
18.
kingdom made up of complex, multicellular organisms that can move around and respond to their environment
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
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