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Living organisms and their characteristics
Living organisms and their characteristics
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Checkpoint quiz for year 7 biology
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All living organisms have not been discovered...
True
False
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Plants can move by themselves
False
True
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Carolus Linnaeus made one of the biggest influences in the science of biology
True
False
4
Why do scientists use classification?
To make things complex
To change the names of living things
So they can easily organise the diversity of life forms
To make things confusing
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what class does a sparrow belong to?
Reptilia
Aves
Pisces
Amphibia
6
Humans are classed as...
Plants
Mammals
Fungi
Animals
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The main difference between plant and animal cells is
animal cells have a nucleus
both have cell walls
animal cells are smaller and easier to see
plant cells have rigid cell walls
8
If two organisms are able to produce fertile offspring, they are known to be part of the same:
species
family
animal
kingdom
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A vascular system is a method of transporting water and nutrients throughout a plant
True
False
10
Characteristics of living things can be remembered by thinking MR N GREWW
True
False
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There are seven different levels in the system of Linnaean classification. The correct order:
Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Genus, Family, Order, Species
Species, Genus, Order, Family Kingdom, Phylum, Class
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The scientific name for an organism identifies its:
phylum and class.
family and species.
kingdom and species.
genus and species.
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The scientific system of naming organisms:
identifies why organisms are related to each other
always determines the geographic origin of the organism
identifies how closely organisms are related to each other
enables scientists to know which living thing is described
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A metazoan is a living organism classified under one of the following kingdoms
the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom
the plant kingdom, the monera kingdom, the fungi kingdom
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Taxonomy is the science of classification.
True
False
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An organism is classed to be living if...
it can move by itself
it does not require nutrition
it stays still for the duration of its use
it can move with assistance
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What is binomial naming?
naming system to give three-part or triple name to organisms
naming system to give two-part or double names to organisms
the naming system developed by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
classification of an organism using a dichotomous key
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A protozoan is classified under the following kingdoms
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom
the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom, the protista kingdom
The plant kingdom, the animal kingdom, the fungi kingdom
the protista kingdom, the monera kingdom, the fungi kingdom
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Why is it important to maintain the Ecosystems and Environments we have?
We need to cull plants and animals
Without animals and plants our world could become unstable
We need to make sure we have things to eat
It doesn't matter if we lose plants
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The kingdom of organisms that don’t often fit into other kingdoms (cause of cell structure)
Monera
Fungi
Protista
Bacteria
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A object is classed as living if it can
All of the above
Reproduce
Respond to stimuli
Exchange Gasses
22
A metazoan is an organism made up of different cells
True
False
23
When an organism is classified as a dead it means that
the organism has once lived
the organism has never lived
the organism is still alive
24
Classification...
Groups organisims according to similarities in looks
All of the above
name organisms according to how they are grouped
identify and classify newly discovered organisms
25
Scientific Classification has stemmed from the Language of
Chinese
Latin
Greek
English
