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Classification System Kingdoms

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

Recall the definition of biotic factors by filling in the blanks: Biotic factors - the ______ things in an _______.

a)

living, ecosystem

b)

non-living, ecosystem

c)

living, atmosphere

d)

non-living, biosphere

2.

How many kingdoms are used to classify all living things?

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

Five

d)

Six

3.

Which kingdom is characterized by organisms that have a cell wall and reproduce by forming spores?

a)

Animalia

b)

Fungi

c)

Protista

d)

Plantae

4.

What type of organisms are included in the kingdom Animalia as shown in the image?

a)

Mosses and Ferns

b)

Fish and Birds

c)

Red and Brown Algae

d)

Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes

5.

Which kingdom is primarily composed of organisms that are prokaryotic and unicellular?

a)

Monera

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

6.

Which kingdom includes organisms such as yeast and mushrooms?

a)

Kingdom of Protists

b)

Kingdom of Monerans

c)

Kingdom of Fungi

d)

Kingdom of Animals

7.

What type of organisms are primarily found in the Kingdom of Protists?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Algae and protozoans

c)

Horses and insects

d)

Ferns and moss

8.

Which kingdom is characterized by multicellular organisms that can typically move and are heterotrophic?

a)

Kingdom of Fungi

b)

Kingdom of Plants

c)

Kingdom of Animals

d)

Kingdom of Monerans

9.

Which example belongs to the Kingdom of Monerans?

a)

Sponge

b)

Mold

c)

Bacteria

d)

Conifer tree

10.

Identify the kingdom that includes both conifer trees and moss.

a)

Kingdom of Animals

b)

Kingdom of Fungi

c)

Kingdom of Protists

d)

Kingdom of Plants

11.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic organism of the Kingdom of Plants?

a)

Fern

b)

Moss

c)

Protozoans

d)

Conifer tree

12.

Which kingdom includes both unicellular and multicellular organisms that live in moist environments?

a)

Animals

b)

Protists

c)

Fungi

d)

Monerans

13.

Identify the kingdom that includes organisms such as horse and squid.

a)

Fungi

b)

Plants

c)

Animals

d)

Protists

14.

Why are animals grouped together in biology?

a)

Because they can perform photosynthesis

b)

Because they can move, sexually reproduce, and breathe in oxygen

c)

Because they have cell walls

d)

Because they produce their own food

15.

Why are plants grouped together in one kingdom?

a)

They need to be close to water sources.

b)

They require sunlight for photosynthesis and do not move.

c)

They grow better in shaded areas.

d)

They communicate through their roots.

16.

What is the process called where plants convert carbon dioxide into oxygen?

a)

Respiration

b)

Transpiration

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Fermentation

17.

What do fungi primarily obtain their food from?

a)

Living plants

b)

Sunlight

c)

Decomposing dead plants or animals

d)

Fresh water

18.

Which of the following do fungi NOT need to survive?

a)

Water

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sunlight

d)

Nutrients

19.

How do fungi reproduce?

a)

Seeds

b)

Spores

c)

Pollen

d)

Buds

20.

What does it mean when protists are described as unicellular?

a)

They are made up of multiple cells.

b)

They consist of a single cell.

c)

They do not have any cells.

d)

They are a type of multicellular organism.

21.

Which of the following best describes the diversity within the protist kingdom?

a)

All protists are similar to each other.

b)

Protists are similar to plants only.

c)

Members of the protist kingdom are very different from each other.

d)

Protists are mostly similar to animals.

22.

What is implied by protists being described as "leftovers from the previous 3 kingdoms"?

a)

Protists are a primary group in the classification of life.

b)

Protists are less important than other kingdoms.

c)

Protists share characteristics with plants, animals, and fungi.

d)

Protists do not share any characteristics with other kingdoms.

23.

What is the purpose of a dichotomous key in classifying living things into the 5 kingdoms?

a)

To identify unknown organisms based on physical characteristics

b)

To determine the genetic makeup of organisms

c)

To measure the size and weight of organisms

d)

To observe the behavior of organisms in their natural habitat

24.

Which kingdom includes multicellular, phototrophic organisms with cell walls?

a)

Animalia

b)

Fungi

c)

Protista

d)

Plantae