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What are the five kingdoms of living things?
fungi, protists, viruses, plants and animals
monerans, protists, fungi, plants and animals
monerans, protists, vertebrates, plants and animals
monerans, protists, viruses, plants and animals
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The main difference between the fungi kingdom and the plant kingdom is that fungi...
absorb nutrients from other organisms
make their own food through photosynthesis
depend on the sun for energy
have special tissues
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What do you call plants that have special tissues that transport water and food to its cells?
vascular
nonvascular
vertebrates
invertebrates
4
Mosses and ferns both
go dormant in winter
produce spores
are flowering plants
need little rainfall
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What is a fungus?
carnivore
decomposer
producer
predator
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Which living thing has cells with a cell wall?
bacteria
flying squirrel
mold
a pumpkin
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Which organelles can be found in both animal and plant cells?
cell wall, chloroplast, vacuole
chloroplast, nucleus, cell membrane
cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell wall
cytoplasm, nucleus, cell membrane
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What is cytoplasm?
The part that controls what enters and exits the cell.
The jelly like fluid that holds the organelles.
The part of the cell responsible for making food.
The control center/ brain.
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Which pair of living things is from the same kingdom?
mold, moss
elephant, worm
mushroom, sunflower
amoeba, bacteria
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How is a plant cell shaped?
oblong
round
rectangular
irregular
11
How are insects identified as insects?
by the location of their antennae
by the shape of their eyes
by the presence of wings
by the number of legs
12
True or False? Goats use their horns to carry young.
True
False
13
Which animal is an invertebrate?
gecko
squirrel
cricket
blue jay
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Vascular plants have
leaves
true stems
roots
all of the above
15
Which is true?
fish, squid, and horses are all vertebrates
bees, dogs, and humans are all vertebrates
cows, snakes, and fish are all vertebrates
rats, snails, and clams are all vertebrates
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Which is true?
worms, spiders, and sponges are all invertebrates
fish, squid, and octopi are all invertebrates
rhinos, sharks, and beetles are all invertebrates
rats, anemone, and blue birds are all invertebrates
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Which of these is not a plant?
corn
evergreen tree
dandelion
mushrooms
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Why do plant cells have a cell wall?
to hold water in
to give plants its green color
to provide support
to make food
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What is the control center or "brain" of the cell?
nucleus
cytoplasm
cell membrane
vacuole
20
True or false: A mushroom is a plant.
True
False
21
What adaptations do sharks, clown fish, and seahorses have in common?
camouflaged skin and fins
gills and fins
ability to mimic sounds and camouflaged skin
ability to mimic sounds and gills
22
Which plant has these special tubes for transporting food and water to its cells?
tomato
liverwort
moss
hornwort
23
Which structure cannot be found in an animal cell?
nucleus
chloroplast
cell membrane
cytoplasm
24
Which organisms are classified in the same animal group as a snake?
butterfly, fish, lizard
turtle, crocodile, butterfly
crocodile, ladybug, fish
fish, lizard, turtle
25
Which animal belongs in the same animal group as starfish, an octopus, and clam?
lizard
turtle
gecko
worm
26
Which statement is not true about vacuoles.
Animal cells have many smaller vacuoles.
Both plant and animal cells have vacuoles.
Plant cells have one large vacuole.
Plant cells have vacuoles, while animal cells do not.
27
Grass, roses, and pine trees are all
vascular plants
woody plants
nonwoody plants
nonvascular plants
28
Which group contains only vertebrates?
fish, squid, sea snails
bluebirds, panda bears, frogs
panda bears, snails, lions
frogs, fish, lobsters
29
Amphibians, reptiles, and mammals are all....
vertebrates
invertebrates
nonvascular
vascular
30
There are more __________ than any other animal species.
nonvascular
invertebrates
vascular
vertebrates
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Which plant is nonvascular?
hornwort
celery
apple tree
tulip
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Which living thing has both a cell wall and a nucleus?
onion
tulip
snail
bacteria
33
Which animal flies to escape predators?
butterfly
snake
sharks
moose
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Where does photosynthesis occur?
In the chloroplast
In the cytoplasm
In the nucleus
In the cell wall