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Quiz Chapter Biodiversity

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the classification groups in order

a)

Domain > Phylum > Kingdom > Species > Genus > Order > Family > Class

b)

Domain > Kingdom > Phylum > Genus > Species > Class > Order > Family

c)

Domain > Kingdom > Phylum > Class > Order > Family > Genus > Species

2.

Which of the following statements show characteristics of Archaea?


I. The cell walls lack of peptidoglycan.

II. There are no membrane-enclosed organelles within their cytoplasm.

III. Their DNA consist of histone proteins.

IV. Their membrane lipid has unbranched hydrocarbon chain.

a)

I, II and III

b)

II, III and IV

c)

I, II and IV

d)

I, III and IV

3.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about organisms in the Domain Bacteria?

I. Consist of bacteria and cyanobacteria

II. Some are photoautotrophs

III. Genetic material is a single stranded DNA

IV. Organelles are not present

a)

I and II

b)

I, II and III

c)

I, II and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV

4.

Which of the following statements about algae are TRUE?

I. they are aquatic organism

II. most algae are photoautotroph

III. Some algae have true roots, stem and leaves

IV. Some algae are motile

a)

I, II and IV only

b)

I and III

c)

I, II and III

d)

I, III and IV

5.

Which of the following statements about protozoa are TRUE?

I. Amoeba uses pseudopodium for locomotion

II. Paramecium is a heterotroph

III. Euglena has flagella for movement

IV. Euglena has contractile vacuole

a)

I, II and III

b)

I, II and IV

c)

II, III and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV

6.

Which of the phylum that its organism will cause malaria?

a)

Phylum Rhizopoda

b)

Phylum Euglenophyta

c)

Phylum Ciliophora

d)

Phylum Apicomplexa

7.
Fungi are made up of filaments known as _________, which allow the fungus to digest substances and absorb nutrients.
a)
Hyphae
b)
Spores
c)
Roots
d)
Fruiting Bodies
8.

What function does a chitin has for the fungi?

a)

cell wall that is flexible and tough at the same time

b)

it's an essential nutrient

c)

it boosts the fungi's immune system

d)

It makes food for the fungi

9.

Which phylum can this organism be classified?

a)

Phylum Porifera

b)

Phylum Ascomycota

c)

Phylum Zycomycota

d)

Phylum Basidiomycota

10.

Which is TRUE about plants?

a)

Store food in glycogen.

b)

Have cell wall made up of chitin.

c)

Have alternation of generation.

d)

Mode of nutrition is heterotrophic.

11.

What is the main characteristic of Non-Vascular Plants?

a)

Presence of seeds

b)

Ability to produce flowers

c)

Ability to perform photosynthesis

d)

Lack of vascular tissues like xylem and phloem

12.

Which of the following characteristics is NOT TRUE of vascular plants?

a)
Tall
b)
Has vascular tissue
c)
Must live near water
d)
Has true leaves and roots
13.
Which of the following best describes plants called gymnosperms? 
a)
Non-vascular, seedless, flowering
b)
Non-vascular, seeds, non-flowering
c)
Vascular, seedless, flowering
d)
Vascular, seeds, non-flowering
14.

Which kingdom has the characteristics below?

I           Heterotroph

II          Multicellular

III        Energy storage is glycogen.

a)

Kingdom Protista

b)

Kingdom Fungi

c)

Kingdom Plantae

d)

Kingdom Animalia

15.

Which phylum has the largest number of animals on Earth?

a)

echinodermata

b)

arthropoda

c)

asteroidea

d)

crustacea

16.

Which of the following features could be used to distinguish between an earthworm (annelid) and a tapeworm (platyhelminth)?

a)

segmentation

b)

germ layer

c)

body coelom

d)

organization level

17.

A(n) _______________is a flexible, rod-shaped structure that supports the body of a developing chordate.

a)

notochord

b)

vertebrate

c)

spinal cord

d)

brain

18.

Which phylum is comprised of coelomate, bilaterally symmetrical, non segemented and tripoblastic organisms?

a)

platyhelminthes

b)

mollusca

c)

cnidaria

d)

chordata

19.

Which of the following group of animals is sessile (doesn’t move)?

a)

jellyfish

b)

starfish

c)

sponge

d)

grasshopper

20.
Characteristics of Phylum Arthopoda:
a)
segmented, coelomate, bilateral symmetry, exoskeleton, jointed appendages
b)
true segmentation, coelomate, parapodium
c)
endoskeleton, unbranced appendages, no segmentation, acoelomate
d)
3 pair of legs, 3 body segments, exoskeleton, trachae