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Classification Science

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
which of these animals are mammals
a)
dolphin
b)
squids
c)
snake
d)
bird
2.
Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria
3.

Which kingdom is autotrophic (makes its own food) AND has a cell wall?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Protista

4.
 You would find mushrooms in which kingdom?
a)
Plantae
b)
Protists
c)
Fungi
d)
Animalia
5.

What is a verterbrate?

a)

Strong plant that is hard to snap

b)

Animal with a backbone

c)

Animal without a backbone

d)

Animal that walks on 2 legs

6.

What is an inverterbrate?

a)

Strong plant that is hard to snap

b)

Animal with a backbone

c)

Animal without a backbone

d)

Animal that walks on 2 legs

7.

A spider and a lobster can be classified as

a)

Mammals

b)

Plants

c)

Arthropods

d)

Reptiles

8.

What does unicellular mean?

a)

You can see it with your eyes

b)

Single-celled organism

c)

Multi-celled organism

d)

Organism found in this universe

9.

Animals, plants, fungi, protists and monera are known as what level of classification

a)

Species

b)

Genuses

c)

Orders

d)

Kingdoms

10.

Bacteria belong to which Kindgom

a)

Monera

b)

Protists

c)

Animals

d)

Plants

11.

Cold blooded animals cannot control their temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Warm blooded animals can control their temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

_________ is a warm-blooded animal?

a)

Fish

b)

Lizard

c)

Bird

d)

Scorpion

14.

___________________ is an example of a cold-blooded animal.

a)

Human

b)

Koala

c)

Frog

d)

Rabbit

15.

What is an advantage to being cold-blooded?

a)

They are more awesome

b)

They do not have to eat as much food for energy

c)

They love the cold weather

d)

They are larger than warm-blooded animals

16.

Fungi are autotrophs (they create their own food)

a)

True

b)

False

17.
Molds, yeast, and mushroom belong to kingdom:
a)
Eubacteria
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Protista
d)
Fungi
18.
Tool used by a taxonomist to identify an unknown organism is a:
a)
dichotomous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
scientific name
d)
binomial key
19.
A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?
a)
Juniper
b)
Pine
c)
Spruce
d)
Fir
20.
One living thing is called a(n)
a)
organism
b)
population
c)
community
d)
ecosystem
21.
A dichotomous key for insects is given. To what order does an insect with two pairs of scaly wings belong?
a)
Coleoptera
b)
Heteroptera
c)
Diptera
d)
Lepidoptera
22.
The term used to describe the scientific study of how living things are classified.  
a)
Classification
b)
Organization
c)
Domain
d)
Taxonomy 
23.

Plants are autotrophs (they produce their own food)

a)

True

b)

False