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What is Life?
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Review game for our unit on "What is a Living Thing?"
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1
What is the most specific (smallest) level of classification?
phylum
species
genus
domain
2
Yeast belongs to which kingdom?
fungi
animals
protists
plants
3
A bird sitting in a tree flies away when you walk by. The bird flying away is a ______________.
response
stimulus
4
Linnaeus classified organisms according to similarities in observable features.
false
true
5
A bacteria cell is prokaryotic.
false
true
6
Which group of organisms includes only multicellular heterotrophs?
bacteria
protists
animals
plants
7
Autotrophs...
eat other living things
make their own food
8
Which of the following is not a domain?
Archea
Eukarya
Bacteria
Porkarya
9
Which kingdom include both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
plants and animals
protists and fungi
animals and fungi
protists and plants
10
Spontaneous generation is...
a law
two of the answers listed
the idea that living things come from nonliving things
a theory
11
A group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce are?
families
organisms
dogs
species
12
What is the broadest (least specific) classification level?
domain
genus
species
phylum
13
Which of the following best describes green plants?
multicellular heterotrophs
unicellular autotrophs
unicellular heterotrophs
multicellular autotrophs
14
What is a characteristic of archaea?
they are multicellular
they live in extreme environments
the live just about everywhere
most are disease-causing
15
A dog grows a thicker coat of fur in the winter to keep warm. This is an example of
healing
homepathy
spontaneous generation
homeostasis
16
A lion and a tiger can create a liger, but the liger cannot ever have babies. Why is this?
Because the liger has a diease
Because the lion and tiger are different species
Because they didn't want to
Because the liger won't ever find another liger to mate with
17
Mushrooms, molds, and mildew are members of what kingdom?
animal
fungi
protist
plant
18
One characteristic used to place organisms into kingdoms is
their ability to make food
their color
their ability to reproduce
how they move
19
A two part naming system in which the words are written in Latin is called?
taxonomy
carolus linneus
binomial nomenclature
class
20
When we played musical chairs, what was the stimulus?
your classmates
the chairs
the teacher
the music
21
These cells LACK a nucleus.
prokaryotes
eukaryotes
22
A horse is a heterotroph.
true
false
23
What are the two parts of an organism's scientific name?
genus + species
family + genus
phylum + genus
family + species
24
All prokaryotes are either a part of the bacteria or archea domain.
True
False
25
Which of the following is false about animals?
all animals are multicellular
all animals are autotrophs
all animals respond to stimuli
all animals are eukaryotes
26
What is the basic unit of structure and function in living things?
cells
atoms
lipids
proteins
27
Which group of organisms is the "junk drawer" or "odds and ends" kingdom?
plants
protists
animals
fungi
28
What is taxonomy?
the scientific study of how living things are classified
The process used by geologists to classify rocks
The process of observing ani organism's behavior
the process of collecting taxes