WorksheetsQuiz on Five Kingdoms
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 47mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the five kingdoms?
Animalia
Plantae
Virus
Fungi
Which kingdom consists mainly of organisms that perform photosynthesis?
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Organisms in the kingdom Animalia are:
Autotrophic
Heterotrophic
Parasitic
Chemotrophic
Fungi differ from plants because they:
Are autotrophic
Perform photosynthesis
Are heterotrophic and have no chlorophyll
Live only in water
Which of these kingdoms contains both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
Plantae
Fungi
Protista
Animalia
The cell walls of fungi are made of:
Cellulose
Chitin
Lignin
Peptidoglycan
Which of the following kingdoms includes autotrophic organisms that live in aquatic environments?
Animalia
Protista
Fungi
Plantae
Which kingdom consists of organisms with no true nucleus?
Protista
Plantae
Prokaryotae
Fungi
Which kingdom includes eukaryotic organisms that can be heterotrophic, autotrophic, or both?
Animalia
Plantae
Protista
Fungi
The kingdom Animalia includes organisms that are:
Sessile
Autotrophic
Multicellular
Prokaryotic
Organisms in the kingdom Plantae have cell walls composed of:
Peptidoglycan
Chitin
Cellulose
Protein
Which of the following is a characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Fungi?
They perform photosynthesis
They absorb nutrients from the environment
They are motile
They are prokaryotic
Which kingdom includes organisms that reproduce by spores?
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Organisms in the kingdom Animalia can be best described as:
Autotrophic
Eukaryotic and multicellular
Photosynthetic
Prokaryotic
Which of the following organisms is a prokaryote?
Amoeba
Cyanobacteria
Fungi
Algae
What distinguishes the kingdom Fungi from the kingdom Plantae?
Fungi have no cell walls
Fungi are prokaryotic
Fungi absorb nutrients, plants photosynthesize
Fungi are autotrophic
In which kingdom would you find mushrooms?
Protista
Plantae
Animalia
Fungi
Which group of organisms is classified under the kingdom Protista?
Bacteria
Amoeba
Ferns
Snails
The kingdom Plantae is characterized by:
Multicellular, autotrophic organisms with cell walls
Unicellular organisms with no cell walls
Multicellular, heterotrophic organisms
Organisms that lack a nucleus
The term "prokaryotic" refers to organisms that:
Have a defined nucleus
Lack a true nucleus
Are always multicellular
Are autotrophic
Organisms in the kingdom Animalia lack:
A defined nucleus
Multicellularity
Cell walls
Specialized cells
The kingdom Plantae includes all of the following EXCEPT:
Mosses
Ferns
Bacteria
Flowering plants
Which type of nutrition is characteristic of the kingdom Animalia?
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Ingestion
Decomposition
Which kingdom consists primarily of unicellular organisms that have a true nucleus?
Fungi
Protista
Plantae
Monera
Which of the following organisms is part of the kingdom Animalia?
Amoeba
Fish
Bacteria
Yeast
