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1
What is the largest classification group that we discussed in class?
Species
Genus
Phylum
Kingdom
2
What language are most scientific names based upon?
English
Spanish
Latin
Chinese
3
Which protist displays characteristics of both a plant and an animal cell?
Paramecium
Euglena
Algae
Amoeba
4
Which kingdom of organisms is most complex?
Protista
Animalia
Monera
Fungi
5
Which two kingdoms contain only unicellular organisms?
Fungi and Monera
Plantae and Animalia
Monera and Protista
Plantae and Protista
6
What is the smallest classification group for living things?
Family
Class
Genus
Species
7
Which term refers specifically to the classification of living things?
Taxation
Taxonomy
Taxidermy
Toxicoligy
8
Which is NOT a reason to avoid using color when using a dichotomous key?
Some organisms can change color.
Color is not observable.
Many different species can be the same color.
One species can be multiple colors.
9
A paramecium belongs to which kingdom?
Fungi
Monera
Protista
Animalia
10
Which tool is used to identify organisms?
Punnett Square
Pedigree Chart
Dichotomous Key
Cladogram
11
Which cellular structure is missing in a prokaryotic cell?
Ribosomes
Cell Membrane
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
12
Who created the first system of classification that is no longer used today?
Charles Darwin
Carolus Linnaeus
Albert Einstein
Aristotle
13
Who created the modern system of classification, still in use today?
Aristotle
Carolus Linnaeus
Charles Darwin
Bill Nye
14
Which choice shows the correct order of classification groups from largest to smallest?
Phylum, Kingdom, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Class, Family, Genus, Order, Phylum, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
15
Binomial Nomenclature means "______________" and was invented by "______________."
"two words;" Linnaeus
"grouping"; Aristotle
"two words;" Aristotle
"grouping"; Linnaeus
16
Which scientific name is formatted correctly?
Gorilla gorilla
gorilla gorilla
Gorilla Gorilla
gorilla Gorilla
17
Which two classification groups make up an organism's scientific name?
Kingdom and phylum
Kingdom and class
Genus and species
Family and species
18
What is the only kingdom in which all organisms are capable of some form of locomotion?
Plantae
Animalia
Monera
Fungi
19
Which organism below is a heterotroph?
Maple Tree
Algae
Archaebacteria
Kangaroo
20
Which organism below has prokaryotic cells?
Bacteria
Wolf
Apple Tree
Amoeba
21
What was one problem with Aristotle's classification system?
He didn't have the technology to observe microorganisms.
It only had two kingdoms.
It wasn't specific enough.
All of the Above
22
Which organism below has eukaryotic cells?
Bacteria
Blue-green Algae
Archaebacteria
Yeast
23
What is the name of the process by which archaebacteria use chemicals to make their own food?
Chemotherapy
Cyanobacteria
Photosynthesis
Chemosynthesis
24
Which organism below is an autotroph?
Palm Tree
Yeast
Butterfly
Mushroom
25
Which kingdom of organisms contains only multicellular autotrophs?
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Fungi
26
Which is an observable physical characteristic of this organism?
Organism lives in water.
Organism eats meat.
Organism has fins.
Organism is a fish.
27
Which kingdom was a part of Aristotle's original classification scheme?
Protista
Monera
Fungi
Plantae
28
Which organism below is NOT a protist?
Euglena
Yeast
Algae
Amoeba
29
Which kingdom of organisms is the most simple?
Plantae
Animalia
Protista
Monera
30
True or False? Fungi are autotrophs that can make their own food.
False
True
31
Which organism is not a fungus?
Yeast
Mildew
Mold
Moss
32
Which kingdom of organisms lacks a nucleus?
Plantae
Protista
Monera
Fungi
33
What is the mnemonic device we used to help remember the classification groups?
King Philip Only Fights Girl Scouts
King Philip Can Only Fight Girl Scouts
Prince Philip Only Fights Girl Scouts
King Philip Can't Fight Girl Scouts
34
The main difference between plants and mushrooms is:
whether or not they have a nucleus.
how they carry out locomotion.
whether they are unicellular or multicellular.
how they obtain food.
35
Which organism Is most closely related to
Lontra canadensis
?
Enhydra lutris
Lontra provocax
Elodea canadensis
Castor canadensis
