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grade 9 npl

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Mycoplasma are classified under which of the following kingdoms?

a)

Monera

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Plantae

2.

In whittaker's five kingdom system of classification, eukaryotes are distributed among

a)

Two kingdoms

b)

Three kingdoms

c)

Four kingdoms

d)

All the five kingdoms

3.

____________ is the most common method of reproduction in bacteria.

a)

Binary fission

b)

Endospore formation

c)

Sexual reproduction

d)

Conjugation

4.

Which of the following organisms have been placed under Kingdom protista?

a)

Chrysophytes and dinoflagellates

b)

Euglenoids

c)

Slime moulds and protozoans

d)

All of these

5.

Which of the following groups of organisms are included under chrysophytes?

a)

Diatoms and golden algae

b)

Diatoms and dinoflagellates

c)

Euglenoids

d)

Slime moulds

6.

Red tides in warm coastal water develop due to the abundance of

a)

Dinoflagellates

b)

Euglenoids

c)

Diatoms and desmids

d)

Slime moulds

7.

Refer to the given figure and select the correct option

a)

It is a virus that infects plant

b)

It is a virus that infects animals

c)

It is a virus that infects insects

d)

It is a virus that infects bacteria

8.

Study the given figure of structure of tobacco mosaic virus and select the option that correctly identifies the the labelling A and B

a)

A- ssDNA, B- Capsomere

b)

A- dsDNA, B- Capsomere

c)

A- ssRNA, B- Capsomere

d)

A- dsRNA, B- Tail fibres

9.

An association between roots of higher plants and fungi is called

a)

Lichen

b)

Fern

c)

Mycorrhiza

d)

BGA

10.

(a)   is the close association between mycobiont and phycobiont.

11.

With respect to the fungal sexual cycle, choose the correct sequence of events.

a)

Karyogamy, plasmogamy and miosis

b)

Miosis, plasmogamy and karyogamy

c)

Plasmogamy, karyogamy and meiosis

d)

Miosis, karyogamy and plasmogamy

12.

Naked cytoplasm, multinucleated and saprophytic are the characteristics of

a)

Monerans

b)

Protists

c)

Fungi

d)

Slime moulds

13.

Given figure is of filamentous blue green algae Nostoc. Identify the parts marked as A and B and select the correct option.

a)

A heterocyst, B mucilaginous sheath

b)

A vegetative cell, B mucilaginous sheath

c)

A trichomes, B Cell wall

d)

A mucilaginous sheath, B heterocyst

14.

In penicillium, the asexual Reproduction takes place by

a)

Ascospores

b)

Aplanospores

c)

Spongiospores

d)

Conidiospores

15.

Coenocytic mycelium is

a)

Uninucleate and septate

b)

Multinucleate and septate

c)

Multinucleate and aseptate

d)

Multinucleate and septate or aseptate

16.

Fungi lacking cross walls in the mycelium belong to class

a)

Phycomycetes

b)

Ascomycetes

c)

Basidiomycetes

d)

Deuteromycetes

17.

Bacteria are grouped under four categories according to their shape.. study the given figures and select the correct option regarding this.

a)

A cocci, B bacilli, C spirilla, D vibrio

b)

A spirilla, B bacilli, C vibrio, D cocci

c)

A bacilli, B spirilla, C vibrio, D cocci

d)

A bacilli, B spirilla, C cocci, D vibrii

18.

Which one of the following is an incorrect statement regarding mycoplasma?

a)

They lack a cell wall

b)

They are the smallest living

c)

They cannot survive without oxygen

d)

They are pathogenic in plants and animals

19.

The natural system of classification was given by

a)

Carolus lenius and Aristotle

b)

George Bentham and Joseph Hooker

c)

Engler and Prantl

d)

Boveri and Sutton

20.

Kingdom Monera was created by which of the following

a)

Copeland in 1956

b)

RH Whitteker in 1969

c)

Earnst Haeckel in 1866

d)

Carolus Linnaeus in 1758