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6.12CD Domains & Kingdoms

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Organisms come in many forms. They can be either ____________, consisting of one cell, or they can be ____________, consisting of many cells.

a)

unicellular, multicellular

b)

singlecellular, multiplecellular

c)

multicellular, unicellular

d)

multiple cellular, singlecellular

2.

The cells that have no nucleus are called ____________, while cells that have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles are called _____________.

a)

eukaryotes, prokaryotes

b)

prokaryotes, eukaryotes

c)

dokaryotes, nokaryotes

d)

nokaryotes, dokaryotes

3.

Organisms that make their own food are called __________, while organisms that must eat other living things for energy are called _______________.

a)

proterotrophs, eutotrophs

b)

heterotrophs, autotrophs

c)

autotrophs, heterotrophs

d)

eutotrops, proterotrophs

4.

The kingdoms protista, fungi, animalia and plantae are all a member of the Domain (a)   . (single word)

5.

The Kingdom (a)   organisms can be found in extreme environments, like hydrothermal vents. (single word)

6.

There are ___ domains and ___ kingdoms.

a)

4, 5

b)

6, 3

c)

3, 6

d)

5, 4

7.

Kingdom Archaea organisms are multicellular.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Kingdom Fungi organisms are Eukaryotic and unicellular.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Kingdom Eubacteria organisms are prokaryotic.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Kingdom Plantae organisms are Photoautotrophic, they use photosynthesis to make food. .

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The Domain Eukarya has 4 kingdoms, they are ....

a)

Fungi

b)

Archaea

c)

Animalia

d)

Protista

e)

Plantae

12.

The Kingdom Plantae facts that are true are ... (choose 2)

a)

Multicellular

b)

Unicellular

c)

Photoautotrophic

d)

Autotrophic

e)

Cells have cell walls

13.

The Kingdom Eubacteria facts that are true are .... (choose 2)

a)

unicellular

b)

multicellular

c)

prokaryotic

d)

eukaryotic

e)

reproduce sexually

14.

Kingdom Archae facts that are true!!! (CHOOSE 3)

a)

Prokaryotic

b)

Eukaryotic

c)

Autotrophic and heterotrophic

d)

Unicellular

e)

Multicellular

15.
Prokaryotic cells ________________ a nucleus. 
a)
do not have
b)
have
16.
Eukaryotic cells ___________________ a nucleus.  
a)
do not have 
b)
have
17.
DNA is stored in the __________________ in Prokaryotic cells.  
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
18.
DNA is stored in the ___________________ of Eukaryotic cells. 
a)
cell wall
b)
nucleus
19.
Plants  and animals are both ______________________.
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular 
c)
Both
20.
Protists are _______________________. 
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular 
c)
Both
21.
Fungi are ________________________.
a)
Unicellular 
b)
Multicellular  
c)
Both
22.
Eubacteria and Archaea are _______________________.
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular
c)
Both
23.
Eubacteria, Archaea and Protists are all ______________________________.
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
c)
Autotroph or Heterotroph 
24.
Fungi are ______________________. 
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
c)
Autotroph or Heterotroph 
25.
Plants are _______________________.
a)
Autotroph 
b)
Heterotroph 
c)
Autotroph or Heterotroph 
26.
Animals are _________________________.
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph 
c)
Autotroph or Heterotroph 
27.
Characteristics of an organism:
1. Made of many cells
2. Each cell has a nucleus
3. Eats other organisms
4. Can move itself around
Which word would describe this organism?
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Immotile
d)
Multicellular
28.
Characteristics of an organism:
1. Cells have nuclei
2. Cannot move itself
3. Makes its own food
4. Made of many cells
Which word would NOT describe this organism?
a)
Multicellular
b)
Autotrophic
c)
Prokaryotic
d)
Immotile
29.
Scientists discover a single-celled organism in pond water that has a nucleus. This organism can move using a flagellum. Which pair of words can be used to describe this organism?
a)
Prokaryotic and unicellular
b)
Prokaryotic and motile
c)
Eukaryotic and multicellular
d)
Eukaryotic and motile
30.
Characteristics of an organism:
1. Cannot move itself around
2. Absorbs food particles
3. Made of many cells
4. Cells have nuclei
Which word cannot be used to describe this organism?
a)
Eukaryotic
b)
Heterotrophic
c)
Immotile
d)
Unicellular
31.
Characteristics of an organism:
1. Has a nucleus
2. Made of one cell
3. Has cilia for movement
4. Makes its own food
Which word would describe this organism?
a)
Heterotrophic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Multicellular
d)
Motile
32.
Scientists are studying an organism that can make its own food. It is made of trillions of cells, and each cell has its own nucleus. Which pair of words could be used to describe this organism?
a)
Autotrophic and prokaryotic
b)
Autotrophic and eukaryotic
c)
Heterotrophic and eukaryotic
d)
Heterotrophic and multicellular
33.
Animals are considered highly motile organisms. This is because animals-
a)
can make their own food
b)
can move themselves around
c)
are composed of a single cell
d)
do not contain nuclei in their cells
34.
Why are plants considered autotrophic organisms?
a)
They contain many cells
b)
Their cells contain nuclei
c)
They can produce their own food
d)
They cannot freely move on their own
35.
Protists are a group of mostly single-celled organisms. All protists are considered eukaryotic. What makes protists eukaryotic?
a)
All protists can make their own food
b)
All protists contain a cell nucleus
c)
Every protist is able to move itself around
d)
Every protist is classifies as unicellular
36.
Each cell in the organism has a nucleus.
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
37.
The organism is composed of millions of cells.
a)
Multicellular
b)
Unicellular
38.
The organism absorbs nutrients from its environment for food. 
a)
Heterotrophic
b)
Autotrophic
39.
The organism cannot move itself.
a)
Motile
b)
Immotile
40.
The organism can move itself using flagellum.
a)
Immotile
b)
Motile
41.
The organism gets its food from its surroundings.
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Heterotrophic
42.
The organism is composed of a single cell.
a)
Multicellular
b)
Unicellular
43.
There is not a nucleus inside the organism.
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
44.
I have cell walls
I am an autotroph
I am multicellular
What am I?
a)
Plant
b)
Animal
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Unicorn
45.
I am unicellular
I am prokaryotic
I am found in extreme ecosystems
What kingdom do I belong to?
a)
The Candy Kingdom
b)
Kingdom Plantae
c)
Kingdom Animalia
d)
Kingdom Archaebacteria
46.
Kingdom Animalia is
a)
Eukayotic
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Pick me!
d)
No, Pick me!!
47.
Kingdom Archaebacteria is...
a)
unicellular
b)
multicellular
c)
bigger than life!
d)
really pretty, just so pretty.
48.
Members of  Kingdom Animalia are...
a)
heterotrophs.
b)
autotrophs
49.
All living things are divided into three groups called 'domains'. They include, Domain Bacteria, Domain Archaea, and ____________.
a)
Domain Ikea
b)
Domain Eukarya
c)
Domain Romain (Lettuce-based organisms)
d)
Domain of Spain Rains only on the Plane!
50.
My Kingdom includes mushrooms and yeast!
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Fungi
51.
Do prokaryotes have a nucleus? 
a)
yes
b)
no
52.
In my kingdom, we have strange and amazing members that don't seem to fit well in any of the other kingdoms.
Who am I?
a)
Plantae
b)
Animalia
c)
Oz
d)
Protista
53.
Which kingdom is prokaryotic?
a)
Animalia
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Planta
d)
Fungi
54.
In what kingdom would you find trees and flowers?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Animalia
55.
What is the difference between unicellular and multicellular?
a)
They are the same
b)
One has a nucleus and one doesn't
c)
Unicellular has one cell and multicellular has many 
d)
One is bacteria and the is archaebacteria
56.
Which Kingdom is referring to "old" bacteria?
a)
Eubacteria
b)
Archeabacteria
c)
Fungi
d)
Plantae
57.

A cell that does not have a nucleus is a

a)

Multicelular

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Eukaryotic

d)

Unicellular

58.
I sometimes get confused by others to be a plant. I'm heterotrophic and digest decaying material. What kingdom to I belong to?
a)
Archaebacteria
b)
Animalia
c)
Fungi
d)
Protista
59.

What two kingdoms can you see in the picture?

a)

Fungi & Bacteria

b)

Animals & Fungi

c)

Fungi & Plantae

d)

Animals & Plants

60.

Amoeba and paramecia are eukaryotic, single cellular, heterotrophic, and reproduces asexually. Which kingdom would best these organisms best be classified into?

a)

Plant

b)

Animal

c)

Protist

d)

Fungi

61.

Members of the archaea and bacteria kingdoms all share which of the following characteristics?

a)

One-celled

b)

Animals

c)

Able to make their own food

d)

multicellular

62.

I am an autotrophic organism, therefore, I cannot make my own food.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Which kingdom are mosses, ferns, conifers, and flowering plants a part of?

a)

Archaebacteria

b)

Plantae

c)

Protista

d)

Animalia

64.

Match the following

a)

Prokaryotic

1.

Organisms that lack a nucleus

b)

Autotrophic

2.

organisms that make their own food

c)

Heterotrophic

3.

organisms that get their own food

d)

Eukaryotic

4.

Organisms that have a nucleus

65.

If an organism is eukaryotic, heterotrophic, and multicellular, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Fungi

b)

Archaea

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Bacteria

66.

If an organism is unicellular, prokaryotic, and autotrophic or heterotrophic, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Protista

67.

If an organism is eukaryotic, autotrophic, and multicellular, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animilia

c)

Archaebacteria

d)

Eubacteria

68.

If an organism is eukaryotic, heterotrophic, and multicellular, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Plantae

b)

Animalia

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Archaebacteria

69.

If an organism is unicellular (some multicellular), eukaryotic, and autotrophic/heterotrophic, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Animalia

b)

Eubacteria

c)

Protista

d)

Archaebacteria

70.

If an organism is unicellular, prokaryotic, and autotrophic/heterotroph, which kingdom is it classified under?

a)

Plantae

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Animalia

d)

Fungi

71.

Match the following

a)

Heterotroph (definition)

1.

an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients

b)

Autotroph

(definition)

2.

an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals

c)

Animalia/Fungi/

Protista

3.

Heterotroph

d)

Plantae/Protista

4.

Autotroph

72.

Place the levels of classification in order according to the charts below.

73.

What are the three domains?

a)

Plant, Animal, & Fungi

b)

Eukarya, Archaea, & Animal

c)

Eukarya, Archea, & Protista

d)

Eukarya, Archaea, & Bacteria

74.

Which level of biological classification is the MOST specific?

a)

Phylum

b)

Kingdom

c)

Order

d)

Species

75.

Which level of biological classification is the LEAST specific?

a)

Domain

b)

Kingdom

c)

Genus

d)

Family

76.

Which domain do humans belong to?

a)

Archaea

b)

Bacteria

c)

Eukarya

d)

Protista

77.

What is true about eubacteria?

a)

they are all pathogenic

b)

they are found everywhere

c)

they have a nucleus

d)

they can be seen without a microscope

78.
Which kingdom contains members who are prokaryotic?
a)
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
b)
Archaebacteria and Protista
c)
Eubacteria and Animalia
d)
Eubacteria  and Fungi
79.
This domain is characterized by ancient bacteria that can live in extreme environments, such as volcanoes.
a)
Archaea
b)
Bacteria
c)
Eukarya
d)
Prokarya
80.

What is the basis for hierarchically classifying organisms?

a)

Their size and shape

b)

Their evolutionary relationships

c)

Their color and habitat

d)

Their ability to move

81.
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
82.
Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?
a)
organisms that share a domain
b)
organisms that share a family 
c)
organisms that share a genus 
d)
organisms that share a species